Advanced Imaging Nurse (RN) - Cardiac MRI
Job Responsibilities
- Providing care to high acuity patients and assisting with complex procedures in Cardiac MRI as a core member of the Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostics program under the Heart Institute.
- Assisting with interventional cardiac MRI, MRI cardiac stress testing, contrast MRI, and more complex MRI procedures such as fetal, lymphangiography, and pacemaker studies.
- Rotating through Interventional Radiology and Radiology, assisting with diagnostic imaging procedures and complex procedures within the IR suite and at bedside utilizing sterile technique.
- Exhibiting a strong focus on sterile technique, MRI safety, and patient safety.
- Provision of excellent customer service, care, and documentation.
Job Summary
The Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Nurse is an advanced level of clinical nursing practice achieved through planned individualized programs for increasing knowledge, skills, professionalism, & clinical nursing judgment. Functions as a role model at the expert level of practice characterized by obtaining advanced and specialized nursing competencies, viewing situations utilizing critical thinking, demonstrating advanced clinical skills, teaching/mentoring of peers, demonstration of leadership ability, & professional contributions to teams/units. Exhibits a comprehensive intuitive grasp of clinical situations & can mobilize needed resources to achieve patient outcomes. Innovations & initiatives impact standards of care in the department & across the organization. Requires a commitment to patient/family, development of self/other, acquisition of advanced skills & knowledge & fulfillment of unit & institutional goals.
Minimum Requirements
- Associate's Degree
- 3 Years of Experience
- BLS for Health Providers (American Heart Association)
- California RN License
- Ped Adv Life Support Prov(American Heart Association)
- 1-year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience in Diagnostic Imaging/IR, PACU, ED or Critical Care
- Proficient in IV therapy
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4 Years of Experience