Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Virtua Health
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Virtua Health
Nonprofit health system delivering patient care
Location:
Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon AveRemote Type:
On-SiteEmployment Type:
EmployeeEmployment Classification:
RegularTime Type:
Full timeWork Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Total Weekly Hours:
36Additional Locations:
Job Information:
Full Time Advanced Practice Provider – Radiology (Contrast Administration & Patient Care)
Locations: Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital – Camden, NJ
Schedule: 0.9 FTE | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Radiology team. This role is integral to ensuring safe, efficient imaging operations through the management and administration of contrast agents, as well as providing direct patient care across radiology modalities.
This is a 0.9 FTE position with scheduled shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Saturday and Sundays with another day during the week.
About the Role:
This position plays a critical role in enhancing patient safety, improving throughput, and supporting radiologists by ensuring high-quality, protocol-driven care for patients undergoing imaging studies requiring contrast.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform assessment, screening, and clearance of patients prior to contrast administration
Administer intravenous contrast agents in accordance with established protocols
Monitor patients for adverse reactions and manage contrast-related complications
Respond to and manage acute events, including allergic or physiologic contrast reactions
Collaborate closely with radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow
Provide patient education regarding imaging procedures and contrast use
Document clinical care and interventions in the electronic medical record
Support quality and safety initiatives within the radiology department
Qualifications:
Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of New Jersey
Prior experience in radiology, emergency medicine, critical care, or a related field preferred
ACLS certification required (or willingness to obtain)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Choose Virtua?
Virtua Medical Group (VMG) is a clinician-led organization of more than 1,700 providers and growing. As a multi-specialty group, VMG is committed to delivering exceptional care across all ages with a strong focus on the patient experience.
We offer:
Competitive salary
Paid malpractice and vacation time
CME stipend
Loan forgiveness options
Comprehensive benefits package
Compensation:
In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, all Advanced Practice Provider roles include a posted minimum base salary. The minimum base salary for this position is $115,740.00 per year. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.
Virtua Health fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and continual growth. These values drive the way we care for our patients and support our teams. Our dedication to excellence and employee satisfaction has consistently earned us a spot among the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work.”
If you’re interested in learning more about opportunities with Virtua Radiology, please send your CV to [email protected].
Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.For more benefits information click here.
Nonprofit health system delivering patient care
Virtua Health provides comprehensive medical care across five hospitals and nearly 300 locations in South Jersey, supported by 14,000+ employees and 2,850+ affiliated clinicians. It offers services across cardiology, orthopedics, advanced surgery, maternity, pediatrics, and more, including home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, and a paramedic program to bring care into communities. It partners with Penn Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for cancer, neuroscience, and pediatrics, respectively. As a not-for-profit health system, Virtua focuses on community well-being through outreach programs addressing social health challenges such as addiction, nutrition, housing, and access to care. It operates under Magnet recognition and has earned multiple quality and safety awards. Overall, Virtua aims to help people be well, get well, and stay well by delivering wide-ranging medical services, community health initiatives, and coordinated care through its network.
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