Stereotactic Radiosurgery RN – Per Diem, Day Shift

Veterans in Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,872,000 - 282,408,000; Part time

Job summary

Keck Hospital of USC in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Gamma Knife unit on a per diem 8-hour day schedule. The role involves coordinating patient care, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the Neurological Surgery faculty to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Requires BSN or higher, California RN license, BLS/ACLS, and experience with neurosurgery or related procedures. Per diem, non-exempt, union position with competitive hourly rates.

Qualifications

• BSN or higher required; grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of medical procedures and ability to follow administrative and clinical policies.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to stereotactic radiosurgery patients as part of the Gamma Unit team.
• Coordinate with Gamma Unit staff and physicians to review progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and post-care steps.
• Document procedures and patient tolerance accurately in the medical chart.

Skills

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Independent work

Apheresis procedures

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

BSN (or higher)

Job description

Keck Hospital of USC in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Gamma Knife unit on a per diem 8-hour day schedule. The role involves coordinating patient care, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the Neurological Surgery faculty to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Requires BSN or higher, California RN license, BLS/ACLS, and experience with neurosurgery or related procedures. Per diem, non-exempt, union position with competitive hourly rates.