What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Diagnostic Imaging position at UR Thompson Health?
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**Part time, D/E with on call requirements**
Main Function
**Starting Pay: Based on experience**
**Part time, D/E with on call requirements**
Main Function
- To provide, promote, and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.
- Radiology nursing roles include but are not limited to patient advocate, care coordinator, caregiver, role model, educator, consultant/resource person, communication liaison, manager/administrator, and researcher.
- Required Job Specific Competencies** :
- Demonstrates skill in clinical assessments and procedures, i.e. IV starts, sterile procedures.
- Exhibits knowledge of the disease process and its effects on health and wellness.
- Accurately administers medications and IV solutions with attention to interactions, allergies, and physiologic effects.
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments.
- Demonstrates the ability to develop & maintain collaborative working relationships with ancillary departments within the facility.
- Exhibits leadership skills through ability to take charge after appropriate length of service and experience.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.
- Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to patients and staff of the health system.
- Actively supports hospital goals and imperatives and lives the CARES values at all times.
- NY state RN License required
- BLS required
- ACLS or will achieve within six months of employment
- Telemetry certified
- Required – Graduate of an approved school of nursing
- Preferred – BSN
- 3 to 5 years med/surg. experience-required
- Skilled at venipuncture
- Prior experience in Diagnostic Imaging or Critical Care experience strongly preferred
- Responsible for some autonomous decision making in care of emergent and non-emergent Diagnostic Imaging patients.
- Expected to perform medium to complex problem solving.
- Able to prioritize and plan for the unexpected, maintaining confident and calm demeanor.
**Starting Pay: Based on experience**
- _Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply_**
Salary : $38 - $50