Registered Nurse - Radiology

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet seeks a Radiology Registered Nurse to deliver safe patient care within the nursing process. The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team and supports radiologists in diagnostics and therapies. Responsibilities include equipment readiness, adherence to regulations, and contribution to performance improvements.

Required current RN license, BLS, and ACLS; BSN and CRN preferred. Prior radiology nursing and ventilator management experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• ACLS Certification within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• CRN preferred.
• One year of acute Radiology Nursing experience preferred.
• Ventilator management and Conscious Sedation monitoring competencies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process in radiology.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support procedures.
• Assist Radiologist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Maintain equipment and inventory; ensure room readiness.
• Adhere to policies, participate in Performance Improvement activities.

Skills

Registered Nurse duties

Ventilator Management

Conscious Sedation Monitoring

CRN preferred

Acute Radiology Nursing

Education

RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

BSN preferred

CRN preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

The Radiology Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Radiology Registered Nurse provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Radiology Nurse works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinarily team and is responsible for providing the highest quality nursing care and service excellence in the continuum of care. The Radiology Registered Nurse works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures and participation in Performance Improvement activities, department meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Responsibilities

The Radiology Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Radiology Registered Nurse provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Radiology Nurse works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinarily team and is responsible for providing the highest quality nursing care and service excellence in the continuum of care. The Radiology Registered Nurse works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with the maintenance of equipment and inventory. Assesses procedure room or equipment functioning and readiness. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures and participation in Performance Improvement activities, department meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Current and valid state RN License.


• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.


• Current ACLS Certification 30 days upon hire and maintain current.


• Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN) preferred.


• One (1) year of acute clinical Radiology Nursing experience preferred.


• Ventilator Management experience preferred.


• Conscious Sedation Monitoring competency within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.


• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.70 to $54.11. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf