Full Time - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Radiology - Camden, NJ
Virtua Health · Camden, NJ · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$116k/yrFull-time
About the role
This position plays a critical role in enhancing patient safety, improving throughput, and supporting radiologists by ensuring high-quality, protocol-driven care for patients undergoing imaging studies requiring contrast.
Responsibilities
- Perform assessment, screening, and clearance of patients prior to contrast administration
- Administer intravenous contrast agents in accordance with established protocols
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions and manage contrast-related complications
- Respond to and manage acute events, including allergic or physiologic contrast reactions
- Collaborate closely with radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow
- Provide patient education regarding imaging procedures and contrast use
- Document clinical care and interventions in the electronic medical record
- Support quality and safety initiatives within the radiology department
Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of New Jersey
- Prior experience in radiology, emergency medicine, critical care, or a related field preferred
- ACLS certification required (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Paid malpractice and vacation time
- CME stipend
- Loan forgiveness options
- Comprehensive benefits package
Pay
In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, the minimum base salary for this position is $115,740.00 per year. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.
Schedule
This is a 0.9 FTE position with scheduled shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Saturday and Sundays with another day during the week.