Registered Nurse (Radiology)

Scottish Rite for Children; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse (Radiology) to provide age-appropriate, family-centered nursing care for pediatric patients undergoing radiology procedures. You will perform pre-procedure assessments, assist with sedation and intra-procedure monitoring, and ensure safe post-procedure recovery and discharge.

The role requires an active RN license, pediatric acute care experience, and BLS/PALS certification; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (state requirements apply).
• BSN preferred; accredited nursing program graduate.
• 2+ years of RN experience in pediatric acute care and radiology preferred.
• Procedural sedation and recovery experience preferred.
• BLS and PALS certification required or obtainable within required timeframe.
• MRI safety entry ability required.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, family-centered nursing care during radiology procedures.
• Perform pre-procedure assessment, care planning, and patient/family education.
• Assist with sedation, intra-procedure monitoring, and post-procedure recovery and discharge.
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe care.
• Maintain professional competency and adhere to CARE RITE values.

Skills

Pediatric acute care experience

Procedural sedation

MRI safety

BLS

PALS certification

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program graduate

Job description

Registered Nurse (Radiology)

Location: Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details: Monday - Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Job Description

Provides age-appropriate, family-centered nursing care for pediatric patients (infants through adolescents) with medical, surgical, orthopedic, neurologic, and developmental conditions. Assumes accountability for nursing care during radiology procedures, including pre-procedure assessment, care planning, patient and family education, review of medical history and laboratory results, IV access, administration of nurse-directed procedural sedation as applicable, intra-procedure monitoring, post-procedure recovery, and safe discharge. When general anesthesia is required, collaborates with and assists anesthesiologists during anesthesia induction and emergence. Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and evidence-based patient care while advocating for individual patient needs. Demonstrates advanced critical thinking, comprehensive assessment skills, and the ability to manage complex clinical situations. Participates in departmental and hospital-wide committees, quality improvement initiatives, and change efforts; may function as a preceptor and/or nursing competency validator. Maintains professional accountability through ongoing education, clinical competency, required licensure and certifications, and completion of mandatory training. Upholds Scottish Rite CARE RITE values, fosters effective professional relationships, acts as a peer advocate, and practices within established ethical and professional standards.

Required Skills/Abilities

Current RN license (state-specific requirements apply)

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Two or more years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a pediatric acute care and/or radiology setting strongly preferred.

Experience with procedural sedation and recovery strongly preferred.

BLS and PALS certification required (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).

Position requires the ability to safely enter and work within the MRI suite in accordance with MRI safety standards. Individuals with medical restrictions that cannot be reasonably accommodated consistent with MRI safety guidelines may be unable to perform essential job functions.

At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and are an equal opportunity employer. For questions, contact [e-mail].