Imaging Nurse

TriStar Skyline Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN is seeking an Imaging Nurse to support Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine. This role emphasizes patient assessment, collaboration with the care team, and safety in radiation environments.

The RN will provide high-quality nursing care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assist in invasive procedures, while upholding patient rights and confidentiality. Hours are 8:00–4:30, weekdays; no call and no weekends.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Tennessee.
• ACLS and BCLS obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.
• Proficient in patient assessment and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality nursing care to patients within Medical Imaging.
• Assess patients, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team.
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular, IV, subcutaneous, or central venous catheter routes.
• Monitor patients during invasive procedures and ensure a safe environment.

Skills

ACLS

BCLS

RN

RN experience 2+ years

Job description

As a Imaging Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Registered Nurse will: Provide high quality nursing care to the patients within Medical Imaging. Skills used in their job performance include patient assessment, communication, teaching & quality improvement. The Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine RN will also; identify the patients’ needs, plan, implement appropriate interventions, document and evaluate patients’ outcomes; provide care in collaboration with other healthcare team members; be knowledgeable of normal lab values, to include: CBC, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, PT, PTT and platelets; report abnormal lab values; administer medications via Intradermal, intramuscular, Intravenous, sublingual, subcutaneous or central venous catheter mode; manage care of the patient during invasive procedures; maintain a safe patient environment; assess vital signs; recognize blood pressure outside a normal range; assist physician with arterial/venous access; and be knowledgeable of work flow and responsibilities within all sections of Medical Imaging. The Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Registered Nurse must: Demonstrate an understanding and working knowledge of normal & abnormal anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and equipment operation; procure all equipment needed for any given procedure; maintain a high degree of accuracy and an awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any procedure; anticipate patient needs and concerns and perform follow-up monitoring until patient leaves area. The Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Registered Nurse must remain sensitive to the physical/emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills. They maintain confidentiality of all pertinent patient care information to assure that patient’s rights are protected. Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships both inter- and intra-departmentally; to foster good customer relations and to observe the Skyline Medical Center mission statement. Ability to be knowledgeable and compliant with the Policies, Procedures, and Regulations relating to the Departments of Medical Imaging. Ability to use professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing duties. Quality improvement, performance improvement and customer service allow the Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Registered Nurse to be a responsible member of the health care team by continually assessing professional performance. The Medical Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Registered Nurse will participate in continuing education for optimal patient care, public education and enhanced knowledge and technical competence.

This nurse is responsible for stress testing, CT Biopsies, MRI Pacemaker observation, and port accesses etc.

Hours are 8-4:30pm. during the week. No Call. No Weekends.

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience.

Benefits

TriStar Skyline Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 350+ bed facility. We are Tennessee's first comprehensive stroke center, a state designated Level 1 Trauma Center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program, an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and serves the North Nashville community as a leading provider of emergency heart care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.