Registered Nurse, Radiology Nurse, Nights - VUH

About the role

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Resource Oncology Care Unit (ROCU) Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of either ICU or ED experience.

Responsibilities

• Floater role between MRI, ROCU (Recovery and Observation Care Unit for IR patients), Pet Floro, CT and IV Cubby
• First responder for stat or rapid calls, access ports, monitor pacemakers, etc.
• Cardiac stress perfusion studies on adults and children
• Stress testing in the PET department
• Viability studies in PET to test for hibernating myocardium
• Brain mapping/stress with Diamox or adenosine
• Sarcoid studies in PET using heparin
• Monitor mapping patients after procedures in Interventional Radiology
• Coronary CTAs utilizing metoprolol IV, diltiazem IV and nitroglycerin
• Help thyroid cancer patients with prepping for iodine therapies and testing
• Teach the nuclear medicine students the patient care curriculum

Requirements

• 1 year of relevant RN experience
• Active RN license
• Graduate of an approved discipline program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved discipline program

Skills

• Ability to anticipate resource needs
• Ability to prioritize and schedule activities
• Ability to adapt to changes in patient care and area needs

Benefits

Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Affordable high-quality health plan options
• Dental and/or vision plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (flexible PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
• Subsidized backup childcare
• Many more...

Pay

The pay for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The person in this position will work three 12-hour shifts per week for a total of 36 hours from 6:30p - 7:00a. There are 3-4 weekend shifts and 3-4 on-call shifts in a 6-week scheduling period.