RN - Interventional Radiology PRN

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology PRN at Baptist Health Imaging in Kentucky. The role focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care with collaboration across imaging services and surgical/oncology teams.

Candidates must have active RN licensure in Kentucky and appropriate certifications for the department. The position requires clinical expertise in radiology settings, attention to dysrhythmia management, and ongoing BSN progression if starting with ASN.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or associate’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• If hired with an associate’s degree, must enroll in a BSN program within 12 months and complete it within 5 years.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP certification (as required by the department).
• Successful completion of dysrhythmia class (as required).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care focusing on healing and wellness.
• Respect the dignity, uniqueness, and holistic needs of each patient (mind, body, spirit).
• Practice based on evidence, research, policies, procedures, and professional guidelines.
• Use critical thinking, creativity, and all phases of the nursing process in clinical decision-making.
• Promote nursing excellence through collaborative relationships with nursing and other healthcare disciplines.
• Serve as a model of compassion, empathy, and respect in the nursing profession.
• Provide direct patient care (>50% of time) through: Nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments.
• Facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Patient and family-centered education.
• Care coordination and individualized treatment planning.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS/NRP certification

Dysrhythmia training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or ASN with 10+ years of experience

Job description

Summary Job Description

Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology PRN Baptist Health Imaging, where compassionate care meets advanced imaging and treatment.

Our Imaging Department encompasses multiple services including Computed Tomography, Diagnostic X-Ray, Interventional Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT Imaging, and Ultrasound. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art equipment as well as accessibility and providing services throughout the community, including surrounding areas. Our team works closely with other departments such as surgery and oncology to provide the best care for all patients. At Baptist Health, we treat the whole person, offering hope and strength on every patient's journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care focusing on healing and wellness.
• Respect the dignity, uniqueness, and holistic needs of each patient (mind, body, spirit).
• Practice based on evidence, research, policies, procedures, and professional guidelines.
• Use critical thinking, creativity, and all phases of the nursing process in clinical decision-making.
• Promote nursing excellence through collaborative relationships with nursing and other healthcare disciplines.
• Serve as a model of compassion, empathy, and respect in the nursing profession.
• Provide direct patient care (>50% of time) through: Nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments.
• Facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Patient and family-centered education.
• Care coordination and individualized treatment planning.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or associate’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• If hired with an associate’s degree, must enroll in a BSN program within 12 months and complete it within 5 years.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP certification (as required by the department).
• Successful completion of dysrhythmia class (as required).

Benefits & Perks

• Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.
• The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
• Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana.
• Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama.
• Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
• Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
• Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians.
• Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Notice of Non‑Discrimination and Accessibility to Services

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll‑free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

We are a drug‑free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post‑offer, pre‑employment drug testing.