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Registered Nurse - 245480Medix • White Plains, NY, US
Registered Nurse - 245480

Registered Nurse - 245480

Medix • White Plains, NY, US
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Job Title : Registered Nurse – Diagnostic Radiology

Position Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Diagnostic Radiology team. The RN in this role plays a vital part in ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after radiologic procedures. This includes pre-procedure assessment, medication administration, monitoring during imaging or interventional studies, and post-procedure recovery and education.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Perform pre-procedure assessments, including vital signs, allergies, and medication history
  • Provide patient education regarding imaging procedures (e.g., MRI, CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology)
  • Start IVs and administer contrast agents or sedation as ordered
  • Monitor patients during and after procedures for adverse reactions or complications
  • Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare providers to ensure safe and efficient care
  • Respond to medical emergencies in the radiology department, including performing BLS or ACLS as needed
  • Ensure accurate documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Maintain knowledge of protocols, contrast agents, sedation practices, and infection control procedures
  • Assist in coordinating patient flow and managing schedules to minimize delays
  • Ensure proper communication with patients and families throughout the diagnostic process
  • Comply with all institutional policies and regulatory guidelines, including radiation safety and patient confidentiality

Qualifications :

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in New York
  • BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience ; experience in critical care, emergency, or procedural areas preferred
  • Strong IV placement and medication administration skills
  • Knowledge of contrast agents, moderate sedation protocols, and emergency response procedures
  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Prior experience in radiology nursing or procedural areas such as endoscopy, cath lab, or OR
  • Certification in Radiology Nursing (e.g., CRN) is a plus
  • Familiarity with radiology-specific procedures, patient positioning, and post-procedure care needs
  • Working Conditions :

  • Work is typically performed in diagnostic imaging suites and procedural areas
  • Requires standing, walking, and assisting with patient transport
  • May involve exposure to ionizing radiation (safety precautions provided)
  • Variable shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays depending on department needs
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