Indian Trail CIS Imaging - Registered Nurse

  POSITION SUMMARY: RN's are responsible for performing clinical duties within their designated scope of practice that also promotes excellent patient care.  Administers appropriate medications to patients within assigned area of responsibility at the direction/order by the physician. RN's are responsible for accurate documentation of clinical history, maintain a radiation-protected environment for themselves and patients and can operate routine equipment as well as monitor CT IV's and sedation of patients.   Shift Details: M - Th / 7a - 6p   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for accurate documentation of patients’ clinical history, administered procedures, medications and other pertinent patient care information in the medical record and CR RIS system Assess and treat patients during procedures and during times of medical distress Access patient's venous system through an implanted port for contrast administration and or lab values  Administers sedation medications as ordered to claustrophobic patients during radiologic procedures Maintains and procures complete and accurate inventory of all necessary emergency medical supplies, including controlled substance count Performs and abides by sterile technique standards and creates sterile trays for procedures Complies with all CR organizational and clinical policy and procedures that apply to the role Assists the technologist with patient throughout to maximize workflow efficiencies Other duties as assigned  Minimum Qualifications:   Education/Licensing/Certification:  Associate degree/Junior College in Nursing RN/LPN ACLS/BLS    Experience (years and type):  3-5 years of Radiology experience