What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse – Ambulatory Navigator (Radiology Navigator) position at Indiana University Health System?

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Location: Bloomington Hospital

Position: Clinical Nurse – Ambulatory Navigator (Radiology Navigator)

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, primarily in-person with potential remote flexibility

IU Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the #1 ranked healthcare provider in the state. We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse – Ambulatory Navigator to coordinate care and operational workflows within our radiology services, supporting safe, efficient ultrasound workflows and timely patient care.

Position Overview:

The RN Radiology Navigator serves as a clinical and operational liaison between sonographers, maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) providers, OB/GYN providers, and office staff to facilitate seamless ultrasound workflow and effective communication. This role involves coordinating urgent reads, managing scheduling, and ensuring smooth communication to support high-quality patient care while maintaining workflow efficiency. The Navigator develops and maintains standard work procedures, identifies workflow improvements, and demonstrates adaptability in a dynamic practice environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the communication bridge between sonographers, MFM providers, and OB/GYN team members, ensuring clear and effective communication.

• Coordinate urgent ultrasound reads and same-day provider needs related to ultrasound findings, ensuring timely follow-up and closed-loop communication.

• Support sonographers by allowing them to maintain scanning workflow without delays.

• Complete advance chart preparation to ensure all required information is available for ViewPoint and other systems.

• Identify and address scheduling errors or gaps, escalating concerns appropriately.

• Develop and maintain standard work procedures, including contingency plans for staffing gaps.

• Proactively identify workflow improvements, suggesting and helping to design future processes.

• Demonstrate innovation, flexibility, and problem-solving skills to adapt to changing practice needs.

• Utilize clear, kind, and effective communication, including giving and receiving feedback.

Schedule & Structure:

• Full-time

• Primarily in-person; remote flexibility may be available

• Coordination of PTO among navigators to maintain coverage

Core Competencies:

• Communication and collaboration

• Critical thinking and prioritization

• Attention to detail

• Flexibility and initiative

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education:

- Associates of Nursing (ASN) required.

- Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.

• Licensure & Certifications:

- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

- Additional advanced life support certifications may be required per department policies.

- Specialty certifications may be required depending on the department’s provision of care.

• Experience:

- 3-5 years of clinical experience in MFM, L&D, Postpartum, OB/GYN or NICU Strongly preferred

- Knowledge of medical terminology, medical record requirements, regulations, and policies.

- Proven ability to communicate effectively, problem-solve, and adapt quickly in a collaborative environment.

Why Join IU Health?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

• Supportive environment dedicated to quality, safety, and patient-centered care

• Work in a dynamic healthcare setting with a focus on innovation and excellence

To learn more about our benefits, visit: careers.iuhealth.org/pages/benefits-designed-for-you

Job Category: Nursing

Posting Date: 2026-06-22T14:25:48 00:00

Locations: 2651 E Discovery Pkwy Bloomington IN 47408

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

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