Radiology Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Traveler Program

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 72,737 - 103,595; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health in Virginia seeks a Registered Nurse to provide procedural sedation for patients during image-guided procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring patients with cardiac devices and supporting the Radiology Department. Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold a valid RN license in Virginia. This role offers a starting base rate of $64.00 hourly, with individual compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• ACLS certification required within 6 months from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide procedural sedation for patients undergoing image guided procedures.
• Assist with monitoring MRI patients with cardiac devices.
• Provide general support to the Radiology Department.

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Proficient communicative skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Overview

Provide procedural sedation for patients undergoing image guided procedures (CT, US, Fluoroscopy), including pre and post procedure care. Assist with monitoring MRI patients with cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators (ACLS required). Provide general support to Radiology Department.

Responsibilities

• Provide procedural sedation for patients undergoing image guided procedures (CT, US, Fluoroscopy), including pre and post procedure care.
• Assist with monitoring MRI patients with cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators (ACLS required).
• Provide general support to Radiology Department.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.

Qualifications

• Experience: Varies
• Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. ACLS certification required within 6 months from date of hire.

Physical Demands

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull > 100 lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

Compensation

The starting base rate for this role is $64.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.