Registered Nurse - Imaging

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The successful candidate:

• Involved in the assessment, planning, and care of patients who undergo diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic procedures.
• Provides nursing support to technologists in all radiology modalities as needed.
• Telemetry - Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions.
• Knowledge of appropriate anatomy, particularly peripheral anatomy.
• Knowledge of coronary and peripheral blood vessels and blood flow (venous and arterial).
• Completion of Chemotherapy HealthStream bundle before completion of nursing orientation.
• Administer medications via all routes, using the 6 rights, medication bar scanner and monitoring patient for side effects.
• Ability to collect blood specimens and blood cultures.
• Administer and monitor blood products safely.
• Ability to care for patients with IV lines, central lines and ports.
• Administers and monitors patients undergoing sedation/analgesia per physician order and hospital protocol.
• Responsible and accountable for providing nursing leadership to non-licensed staff as demonstrated by prescribing and coordinating nursing care for optimum patient outcomes.
• Knowledge of interventional, and non-interventional, radiologic procedures to include proper techniques, symptom management, complication intervention, anesthesia documentation, and consequent nursing interventions to include basic radiation safety techniques.
• The schedule is flexible, 5 8's or 4 10's with some remote work; no call requirement.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

1 year experience in imaging/telemetry

Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent

Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training site, American Safety & Health Institute, or Red Cross BLS certification is required upon hire. If their current certification does not meet the guidelines, stakeholders will have (30) days from the date of hire to acquire attend an onsite initial BLS course and will be required to renew every two years.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification-Stakeholders will have thirty (30) days from the date of hire to acquire American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification and will need to be renewed every two years. Will not be allowed to provide ACLS for patients independently until AHA ACLS cards are obtained

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