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UCSF

Public health sciences university in San Francisco

Registered Nurse - IR

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA$93.47 - $121.11

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two to five years of recent radiology nursing experience.
  • Ability to wear a lead apron when required.
  • Moderate sedation competency is required.
  • Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in California.
  • Current healthcare provider CPR (BLS) and ACLS certifications.
  • PALS certification is required for Mission Bay Pediatric Radiology.

Responsibilities

  • Use the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care.
  • Function as a member of interdisciplinary and nursing teams, carry out established nursing procedures, and perform related duties.
  • Provide nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision.
  • Assist with management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.
  • Care for patients undergoing procedures or examinations at Radiology and Biomedical Imaging sites.
  • Prepare patients before, during, and after radiologic procedures.
  • Assist with patient care during moderate sedation and anesthesia cases.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate appropriate interventions for patients having Radiology exams or procedures, including IR, NIR, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and MI&T.
  • Perform technical procedures safely, legally, effectively, and efficiently, including moderate sedation, administration of radiographic contrast media, starting and maintaining IVs, and assisting patients receiving imaging services or procedures with anesthesia support.
  • Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, anesthesiologists, hospital assistants, and multidisciplinary staff to achieve desired patient care outcomes.
  • Meet Department of Nursing documentation standards using written and electronic methods.
  • Maintain knowledge and abilities essential to performing the stated behaviors.
  • Carry out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act.
  • Comply with work-related policies and maintain professional performance standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certification in Radiology Imaging Nursing is preferred.
  • Two years of experience in IR, ICU, ED, PACU, or a procedural area is preferred.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

About the Company

UCSF

Public health sciences university in San Francisco

UC San Francisco is a public research university in San Francisco focused solely on health sciences, combining professional education with biomedical research and patient care. Its schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy train clinicians and scientists, while teams investigate cancer, immunology, genomics and neuroscience. UCSF Medical Center and Benioff Children's Hospitals connect clinical care with faculty research and training, and university clinics serve patients across Northern California. Founded in 1864, UCSF is the University of California campus dedicated to graduate and professional education and biomedical research, based in San Francisco.

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