RN - Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology
Geisinger · Lewistown, PA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Radiology is a dynamic and growing field within healthcare, offering cutting-edge technology and integration of machine learning. Join Geisinger’s Radiology team and be part of a patient-centric care environment with a future full of possibilities. A sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 is available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of Radiology nursing, including assessment, evaluation, and coordination of nursing care.
- Conduct patient assessment, patient and family teaching, and triage.
- Provide primary clinical support to the provider and patient to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
- Follow up on diagnostic testing to ensure completion, accuracy, and filing in the electronic medical record.
- Administer medications and treatments according to policy and procedure.
- Assess patient responses to medications and testing per protocols and document in the medical record.
- Prepare patients for procedures, including reviewing history and medication lists.
- Assess patients’ physical status and understanding of the procedure.
- Provide patient and family education.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revise care based on patient response.
- Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Perform emergency procedures and transport equipment to the patient’s bedside when necessary.
- Start and regulate oxygen.
- Assist with patient transport as required.
- Assist with therapies, including assessing vitals and administering medications.
- Support orientation of personnel and students.
- Assess lab results prior to procedures.
- Assist throughout the Radiology department with nursing needs.
Requirements
- Graduate from a specialty training program in Nursing (Required).
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (Required).
- Critical care RN experience preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Pennsylvania.
Benefits
- Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one.
- Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents.
- Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA).
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly.
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year.
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve health while earning a financial incentive.
- Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with referrals for childcare, eldercare, and pet care, plus free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, and digital self-help tools.
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life, and pet and legal insurance.
Pay
Sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 for qualified candidates.
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours weekly, days. Coverage at both GLH and Grays Woods.