Imaging Radiology Clinic Lead RN – Day-One PTO

UT Southwestern; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

UT Southwestern is seeking an RN Clinic Lead in Imaging Radiology to oversee clinical operations, lead nursing staff, and ensure high-quality patient care in the Imaging Radiology department. You will coordinate rounds, audits, and mentor clinical staff while aligning with physician needs and service-based goals.

The role requires a Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS where applicable, and a strong clinical leadership background in a surgical/ GI lab context.

Qualifications

• Education: NLN approved nursing program.
• Experience: 3 years as a Registered Nurse (Surgery, Day Surgery, PACU, GI Lab as appropriate).
• Licenses/Certifications: Texas nursing license (or NLC); BLS; ACLS depending on GI Lab/PACU requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and acts as a role model for staff.
• Leads daily rounds and conducts chart audits to support care quality.
• Manages staffing assignments to meet patient needs.
• Participates in problem-solving with physicians and departments to improve outcomes.
• Offers coverage during off shifts during staffing shortages.
• Serves as service line expert for equipment and supply needs.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical supervision

Patient care

Communication

Education

NLN approved nursing program

Job description

UT Southwestern is seeking an RN Clinic Lead in Imaging Radiology to oversee clinical operations, lead nursing staff, and ensure high-quality patient care in the Imaging Radiology department. You will coordinate rounds, audits, and mentor clinical staff while aligning with physician needs and service-based goals.

The role requires a Texas RN license, BLS, ACLS where applicable, and a strong clinical leadership background in a surgical/ GI lab context.