Registered Nurse (RN) Weekender - Radiology

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health's Radiology department seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support procedural imaging care across CT, MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, Nuclear Medicine and PET.

Join a fast-paced team providing sedation management, high-level assessments, and collaborative care for inpatient and outpatient procedures in a Magnet-designated teaching hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
• Minimum 6 months RN experience; not for new grads.
• RN license issued by the state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification (American Heart Association).
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care via the nursing process to ensure safe, therapeutic care in line with standards.
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum using evidence-based practice.

Skills

Procedural nursing

Sedation monitoring

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Nursing degree

RN license

Tools

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Radiology

The Radiology Department is a specialized procedural area that provides expert care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional imaging. The department includes four Interventional Radiology suites and 15 pre/post-procedure bays, where nurses manage patient preparation, moderate sedation, and recovery for a wide range of procedures. Radiology nurses also oversee care across multiple modalities including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Diagnostic X-ray, Nuclear Medicine, and PET. Patients seen in this department often require life-saving interventions, and nurses are trained to provide high-level clinical assessments, sedation monitoring, and post-procedural care. This fast-paced unit is staffed by nurses who are highly skilled in procedural nursing, sedation management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Radiology nurses are essential in ensuring safe, efficient, and compassionate care for both inpatient and outpatient populations undergoing complex imaging and interventional procedures.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing


• Candidates must have at least 6 months of RN experience, this position is not for new graduates


• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices


• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association


• ACLS required within 6 months of hire

What You’ll Do

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.


• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health, which is distinguished throughout the southeastern United States for its excellent patient care and medical expertise. CMC serves as the region’s only Level 1 Trauma center, is Magnet-designated, and also an approved transplant center for heart, kidney, pancreas and liver. We also serve as one of North Carolina’s five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serve as a satellite for the medical school at UNC‑Chapel Hill.

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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