Registered Nurse - Radiology

Home Health; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Preceptorships and continuing教育

Great patient ratios

Voice in governance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

University of Vermont Health in Burlington, VT is seeking a Radiology RN to join our team. You will provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing radiology procedures, including IV sedation and monitoring during MRI.

Current RN licensure with VT recognition is required; ADN is required and BSN is preferred. On-site employment with opportunities for professional growth and collaborative team support.

Qualifications

• Greater than one year of RN experience required.
• Radiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer IV sedation or analgesia during special procedures.
• Monitor vital signs and ECG rhythms.
• Pacemaker monitoring during MRI scans.
• Care for patients receiving nuclear medicine treatment and labs.
• Assist in developing care plans and policies as needed.

Skills

RN experience

Patient care

IV administration

Vital signs monitoring

Education

RN licensure

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

When You Care
This Much...It’s More
Than a Career.

Our nurses are a critical part of the UVM Health team. We celebrate their daily contributions and the positive impact they have on our patients and their health.

At University of Vermont Health, you will work with a diverse group of nurses, physicians, and specialty practitioners who personally care about their patients and community. No matter the location, every employee has a hand in contributing to the wellness of patients. You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect at UVM Health.

Unit Description:

Greater than one year of experience as an RN is required. Previous experience in Radiology is preferred.

The Radiology RNs complete specialized nursing duties such as administering IV sedation or analgesia during special procedures, monitoring vital signs including ECG rhythms, closely monitoring patients with cardiac/pulse oximeters i.e., and pacemaker monitoring during MRI scans. Radiology nurses will be required to care for patients receiving nuclear medicine treatment, care and management of labs, medications, and pre and post intervention phone calls. Radiology modalities call on nurses to care for patients transported from inpatient settings, patients in emergency situations, pediatric patients and others needing sedation with assistance of the anesthesiologist. The Radiology Nurse may be called upon to help write patient care policies, design flowsheets, patient instruction sheets and/or develop protocols and care plans. Additional required tasks may include routinely starting or checking peripheral IV's, assess/de-access infusaports, suction patients, insert in-dwelling catheters and assisting patients with their personal needs.

On-call: Not Required

Links:

• At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more: Benefits | Careers - University of Vermont Health
• What is it like working here? Culture, Experience and Community Health | Careers - University of Vermont Health
• Why Burlington, VT? Life in Vermont & New York | Careers - University of Vermont Health
• Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: About Us | University of Vermont Health

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• ADN required, BSN preferred
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring.

Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health.

We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.

Joining our team has its perks:

• We encourage professional growth and development
• We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
• We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
• We are committed to great patient ratios
• Our team culture is unlike what you’ll find at other hospitals
• We’ve made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
• Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

Fast Facts

Employees

1M

Referral center for 1M people in VT and NNY; community hospital for 168,000

620

Total licensed beds at the main and Fanny Allen campuses

165+

More than 65 outpatient practices and over 100 clinics, programs and services

976

784 faculty physicians and 182 advanced practice providers

1.3M

Patient care encounters at our hospital and clinics, including 56,000 ER visits

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