RN, Registered Nurse, Per Diem, Night Shift - ICU, Intensive Care Unit
MedStar Radiology Network - Washington, D.C. & Maryland — Bel Air, MD
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- ICU
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- Per diem / PRN
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- Nights
Job description
Description Registered Nurse (Radiology Navigator) - Full-Time- Hybrid Remote
MedStar Radiology Network - Bel Air, MD Bel Air, MD
Radiology Navigator – Incidental Findings Program
MedStar Radiology Network is currently seeking an experienced RN Radiology Navigator for a Full-time position to support our hospitals and outpatient imaging centers located in Maryland and Washington DC.
Quarterly Bonus Program
~ Hybrid-Remote Schedule after training
~ Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
~ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage with a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
~401(k) with Company Match and Company-paid Life Insurance
~ Short-term & Long-term Disability and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Navigator will work to help track incidental findings (pulmonary nodules, cysts, etc) and will help with education and follow up imaging and appointments as indicated. A software tracking device will be utilized to help with tracking and documenting
The navigator may serve as a lead navigator for incidental findings and/or serve as back up to the mammography department if applicable. Ensures services are performed in a safe environment in accordance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements. Serves as part of the imaging center team with clinical oversight from Chief Medical and Nursing Officers for ambulatory Under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor, Clinical Manager, or Clinical Director, the Registered Nurse:
Is a highly skilled clinician utilizing an interdisciplinary approach to patient care service delivery.
Manages care at a highly developed skill level in collaboration with patients, their families, physicians, & other members of the health care team.
Ensures services are performed in a safe environment in accordance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Serves as part of the imaging center team and seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice.
Supervision and scheduling of nursing staff.
Assumes leadership role in absence of supervisor or manager as assigned and assists supervisor or manager with administrative or project duties as assigned.
May serve as competent monitor during procedures requiring conscious sedation.
Collaborates with Imaging Center staff to facilitate timely patient care.
As required, instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as necessary.
Competently assists with assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care.
Provides optimal patient care by explaining procedure to patient and answering questions.
Functions as liaison with primary care departments.
Assists in maintaining supply inventory.
Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms, treatment area, equipment, and supplies.
Serves, manages, and supports internal and external customers.
Performs quality assurance checks on equipment.
Takes the initiative to help other modalities/areas of the Imaging Center as assigned or when own work load/area allows.
Participates in performance improvement activities.
Demonstrates consistent use of AIDET (Acknowledge patient, Introduce yourself, provide Duration/timeline for test, Explain the test, & Thank them for choosing our center) and HEAL ( Hear them out, Empathize, Apologize, & Leap into action to solve) when interacting with patients/customers.
Minimum 1 year as an RN in a clinical setting
Must be a graduate of an accredited RN program.
Ability to manage medical emergencies and contrast reactions under the direction of a licensed independent practitioner.
Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data.
Imaging studies are an essential component of preventative care and treatment, and having the best diagnostic equipment possible is a vital step to good preventive health for our patients. We offer access to advanced imaging performed on state-of-the-art equipment, interpreted by radiologists with advanced subspecialized training, and nationally recognized for expertise in the field of radiology. Serving patients in over 60+ communities in 19 states, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer convenience, care, technology or results. We are always recruiting for talented individuals who are dedicated to excellent patient care and the highest level of customer service.