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Interventional Radiology Nurse Practitioner (NP)

PRN (per diem) Position | VHC Health – Arlington, Virginia

VHC Health is seeking a collaborative and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Interventional Radiology program. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a high-performing team of interventional radiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and technologists in a comprehensive procedural practice serving both inpatient and outpatient populations.

Opportunity Highlights

The Nurse Practitioner will play an integral role in the evaluation, coordination, and management of patients undergoing minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This position combines clinical assessment, peri-procedural management, patient education, and longitudinal follow-up within a multidisciplinary environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

This is a full-time position based on the main VHC Health campus in Arlington, Virginia, with opportunities to work closely with oncology, vascular surgery, nephrology, hepatology, trauma, emergency medicine, and other medical and surgical specialties.

Responsibilities Include:

· Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and medical histories

· Evaluate and prepare patients for interventional radiology procedures

· Manage inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up visits

· Provide peri-procedural and post-procedural care

· Interpret laboratory and diagnostic findings relevant to patient management

· Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams on treatment planning

· Educate patients and families regarding procedures, treatment plans, and recovery expectations

· Coordinate care transitions and ensure continuity of care across service lines

· Assist in quality improvement and program development initiatives

The Practice Offers:

· A broad and diverse patient population

· Exposure to advanced minimally invasive therapies

· Collaborative physician and APP practice model

· Dedicated nursing and technical procedural support

· Opportunities for professional growth and program development

· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

· A collegial culture focused on innovation, quality, and patient-centered care

Candidate Qualifications

· Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

· Board certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP)

· Current or eligible Virginia Nurse Practitioner license

· DEA certification or eligibility

· Experience in Interventional Radiology, Critical Care, Vascular Surgery, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, or a related specialty preferred

· Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills

· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Purpose & Scope:

A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (Physician Group) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PAs role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physicians involvement, and the evaluation process. In addition, it will indicate the prescriptive authority of the PA and approval of invasive procedures authorized by the executed PA Agreement.
Overall, the PA will support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an Individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs.

Education:

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program required.

Experience:

One year of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.

Awards/Recognition:

• Received aHigh Performing' designationin U.S. News & World Reports 2024 list of maternity hospitals across the United States. This survey was based on factors most important to parents when choosing the hospital to deliver their baby.

• Received atop ranking in the U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitalslist for 2023-2024. The report ranked hospitals in 15 adult specialties as well as national and regional rankings. VHC Health is proud to be ranked second in Northern Virginia, 4th in the Washington, DC metro region, and 5th in the Commonwealth of Virginia, out of 121 hospitals ranked

• Received anA grade in the spring of 2024 in the Leapfrog Groups ranking for hospitals.The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade gives 3,000 general acute-care hospitals a grade based on certain measures surrounding patient safety.

• VHC Health ranked as one of thetop hospitals in the region, according to the prestigious annual rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. VHC Health tied for fourth place alongside George Washington University Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medicine-Sibley Memorial Hospital.

• VHC Healths Outpatient Pavilion Parking Garage has been awarded the prestigiousInternational Parking and Mobility Institute (IPMI) 2024 Apex Award for Stand-Alone Facility Design.

• VHC Health ranks asBest-in-State for 2024 in Virginia by Newsweek. The first ranking of its kind, this survey ranked the leading hospitals in the United States based on four data sources. VHC Health ranked as #5 in Virginia and was in the top three in the Washington, DC, metro region.

• VHC Health received5 stars (the highest) in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Quality rating. We were one of only 381 hospitals nationwide to achieve the prestigious five-star rating.

• The Commonwealth of Virginiarenewed VHC Healths 2021 accreditation as a Level II Trauma Center. This underscores the hospitals commitment to excellence as a community provider of comprehensive medical services and to acutely injured patients.

• VHC Healths cancer program receivedAccreditation with Commendationfrom the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation. This recognition demonstrates VHC Healths dedication to providing our community with the highest quality cancer care.

OUR COMMUNITY

• Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company plus access to the countrys greatest historical sites, a bustling caf culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking. We offer some of the best public and private schools in the nation and access to 60 colleges and universities. In fact, we are the most educated region in the country. Here, there are no compromises. NOVA is one of the best places to live and work in the country.

• Arlington is home to the Pentagon, and the Arlington National Cemetery.

• Home to more than 100 U.S. and global corporate headquarters, including the 6th highest number of Fortune 500 companies.

• Northern Virginia is one of the fastest growing and most diverse communities in the United States

• Fairfax County has many of the highest ranking schools in the nation according to U.S. News and World Reports.

• Arlington County also offers outstanding schools - about 94 percent of all graduating high school seniors in Arlington go on to attend college.

• Two major airports with direct flights to 109 domestic and 60 international destinations.

• Northern Virginia has many recreational and community amenities including: over 89 miles of biking/jogging trails, 167 public parks, approximately 14 community centers, 7 live stage theaters, 8 libraries, and 652 restaurants.

• Minutes to the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Museums, Tysons Corner, and Wolftrap National Park for the Performing Arts

• Whether you choose to live in Arlington County, Fairfax County, City of Alexandria or in any of the other great areas in the DC area, you will have little problem in finding a location that is right for you.

We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.

At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.
In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well asadditionalwellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.
VHC Health is committed to wage transparency andequitablepay practices. The compensation offered for this positionwhether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rateisdeterminedbased on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidates qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.
The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes isappropriate forthis role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. Noportionof compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determinedin accordance withthe terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may bemodifiedat the sole discretion of VHC Health,in accordance withapplicable law.
VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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