Special Procedures Nurse, Procedure Services, Part-Time, Days

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Special Procedures Nurse (RN) supporting the Procedure Services team at our Orland Park clinic. This is a 100% onsite opportunity requiring you to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Under the direction of an Attending Physician or licensed independent practitioner, you will provide technically complex and high-risk nursing care services, including sedation, intravenous infusions, and specialized procedures such as lumbar puncture and cardiac catheterization. You may also perform specialized monitoring during procedures and recovery, and assume Charge Nurse responsibilities for your assigned unit.

Responsibilities

• Represent UChicago Medicine positively while interacting with a diverse group of faculty, staff, patients, and the community.
• Uphold the mission of providing superior, compassionate healthcare while respecting each patient’s dignity and individuality.
• Handle confidential information in compliance with Federal HIPAA legislation.
• Perform clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high-quality standards, ensuring proper protocols for sedation.
• Provide compassionate, age-specific patient care and involve a multidisciplinary team to support psychological, social, and spiritual needs.
• Complete accurate patient assessments, documentation, and interpretations for each encounter.
• Exercise sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention and recognize conditions requiring immediate action.
• Maintain nursing equipment, work areas, and supplies, ensuring emergency equipment is available, functional, and restocked.
• Interface professionally with patients, families, visitors, and staff using AIDET principles and accommodate special needs when possible.
• Rotate to clinical areas as needed to maintain safe staffing ratios and assist in transporting sedated patients within UChicago Medicine.
• Perform required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or mandated by UChicago Medicine.

Requirements

• Active RN license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of clinical experience.

Schedule

• Full-Time (1.0 FTE), 2 days per week on rotating days (Monday–Friday).
• Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Location

Onsite at Orland Park clinic.

About Us

Since 1899, UChicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medicine, providing superior healthcare with compassion. We advance medical innovation, serve community health needs, and foster collective knowledge. If you’re passionate about enriching lives and working with a talented, committed team, UChicago Medicine is for you.

Pay

The pay range reflects the anticipated wage or salary for this position based on full-time employment (1.0 FTE) and current market data. Compensation at hire will vary based on candidate qualifications, experience, and organizational considerations, including internal equity. Employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements will have pay ranges negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Benefits

UChicago Medicine offers a full complement of benefits for eligible roles. Review the options at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.