What are the responsibilities and job description for the Imaging Specialist RN position at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Imaging Professional, you will be a highly specialized and essential member of our clinical team, pivotal in performing advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Every day, you will expertly execute diverse specialized imaging procedures, assisting physicians, meticulously monitoring patients, and precisely operating sophisticated equipment for critical real-time guidance and accurate diagnosis.
A steadfast commitment to patient safety advocacy is crucial. Ensuring patient safety is of utmost importance
- Demonstrate competence to performs the core responsibilities of the staff nurse in Imaging Services.
- Demonstrate competency in basic clinical procedures performed in the Imaging Services according to the established nursing policy.
- Administers medication and IV’s safely, following the “five rights” of medication administration and within the nursing policy.
- Transcribes and implements physician orders accurately and within nursing procedure time frames and policy.
- Completes department documentation requirements according to established policy, time frames, and format including; documentation of patient care on medical records, and maintenance of patient charging system.
- Provides quality, effective patient care in Imaging Services through the use of the nursing process.
- Diploma Of Nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Salary : $31 - $45