MRI/CT Radiology Nurse Navigator

Lifespan; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a registered nurse to support MRI and CT patients, monitoring responses to intravascular contrast and delivering patient- and family-centered care. The role emphasizes safety, quality assurance, and collaboration with the Radiology team.

The incumbent will provide nursing care across the life span, participate in Radiology Nurse Navigator activities, and maintain equipment and documentation per hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with current Rhode Island license.
• BLS certification required.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with patients under physical and emotional stress.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients undergoing MRI/CT with intravascular contrast.
• Administer reassurance, oxygen, antihistamines, IV fluids, beta2-agonist inhaler, epinephrine as needed.
• Call for assistance and activate emergency response systems when necessary.
• Use nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Advise and educate patients and families; provide written education materials.

Skills

Nursing care

Radiology nursing

BLS certified

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a registered nurse to support MRI and CT patients, monitoring responses to intravascular contrast and delivering patient- and family-centered care. The role emphasizes safety, quality assurance, and collaboration with the Radiology team.

The incumbent will provide nursing care across the life span, participate in Radiology Nurse Navigator activities, and maintain equipment and documentation per hospital policy.