Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Radiology
These roles are responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing instructions and reinforcement of education and care plans, and providing general clinical support under the direction or supervision of the patient’s physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness.
Posted Sep 16 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Radiology · Hospital This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.all age populations
- License
- LPN license Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding
- Term
- Permanent Hiring Type Full timeFull-time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed Experience: No experience required.
- License
- LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding. Check your license
- Certification
- AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
- Education
- accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program graduate Education: Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
Preferred
- License
- valid Virginia Driver's License May require a valid Virginia Driver's License (VADL). Check your license
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- pay set by candidate qualifications, experience, and education Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
- Benefitsmedical, dental, and vision insuranceComprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Benefitspaid time off, long-term and short-term disability, and retirement savingsPaid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Benefitshealth saving plans and flexible spending accountsHealth Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Benefitscertification and education supportCertification and education support
- Benefitsgenerous paid time offGenerous Paid Time Off
- Disability insurance
More benefits (10)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Long-term and Short-term Disability
- Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assist during ultrasound guided procedures Assist procedural team during ultrasound guided procedures, including biopsy, fluid aspiration, and drain placements.
- Day to day
- assist RN and provider with patient data collection
- Day to day
- organize and prioritize nursing care activities Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
- Day to day
- implement age-appropriate interventions Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient’s needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
- Day to day
- assist in evaluating care effectiveness Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
- Day to day
- reinforce education and care plans
- Day to day
- provide safe environment and delivery of care Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
- Day to day
- support professional development of self and others Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
- Day to day
- demonstrate teamwork in patient care delivery Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
- Details
- Magnet-recognized academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Address
- 1215 LEE STREET, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22908
- CMS rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 657
About UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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UVA Medical Center Category Nursing Location Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America Job Id R0087290 These roles are responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing instructions and reinforcement of education and care plans, and providing general clinical support under the direction or supervision of the patient’s physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Assist procedural team during ultrasound guided procedures, including biopsy, fluid aspiration, and drain placements.
Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure
Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient’s needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
Provide ongoing instructions and reinforcement of education and care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on documented health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Minimum requirements
Education
Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
Experience
No experience required.
Licensure
Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. May require a valid Virginia Driver's License (VADL).
Physical demands
Job may require standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is $23.29 - $37.26 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U. S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers.
UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U. S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. Company UVA Medical Center Hiring Type Full time
What's around it?
Charlottesville, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,540/mo
- Household income
- $74,824/yr, all local households, not nurse pay