Registered Nurse - Kissimmee Office
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance
- Full-Time
Registered Nurse—Kissimmee Location
Job Description
Job Title: RN/Kissimmee
Job Location: Kissimmee Outpatient Center
Division/Department: Radiology and Imaging Specialists
Reports to: Office Supervisor
Type of Shifts: Full Time
Company Mission/Summary
Recognized and accredited by the American College of Radiology, Radiology and Imaging Specialists (RIS) prides itself on being a high-quality workplace that is supportive of you through teamwork and celebrating success. RIS has grown to be one of the leading radiology providers in Polk County since starting over 50 years ago. With more than 45 physicians and five imaging centers, our physicians, administration, and staff strive to be an independent radiology practice providing the community with high-quality, compassionate service utilizing leading-edge technology. As a growing company, you’ll find opportunities to strengthen and develop your career in healthcare with a team of supportive leaders. RIS is based in historic Lakeland Florida, with great community offerings such as outdoor recreational activities, excellent universities, award-winning community theaters, art museums, and more.
Introduction
The Registered Nurse assists with IV contrast coverage and Coronary Cardiac CT Angio scans (CCTA). The responsibilities of the Registered Nurse include providing excellent patient care pre and post procedure independently with minimal supervision.
Job Objectives
- Assist in maintaining and operating CCTA monitoring equipment and post IV contrast reaction
- Utilize sterile techniques starting IVs for various procedures performed at the Kissimmee Office
- Prepare and monitor patient during and after CCTA procedure and/or after contrast reaction
- Utilize EKG and rhythm recognition skills
- Administer appropriate medication and dosage for IV contrast reaction per the RIS signs and symptoms algorithm for contrast reactions
- Maintain a clean environment in the CT coronary procedure room
- Manage code cart for supplies, drugs and defibrillator for charge
- Perform appropriate quality control daily, weekly and monthly
- Proper disposal of biohazard and radioactive waste as regulated by OSHA and the Florida State Office of Radiation Control
- Meet continuing education requirements to maintain the license as required by State law
- Other related work as necessary
Perks and Benefits
- RIS offers competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
Education and Experience
- Associate’s degree in nursing required, a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred
- 3 – 5 years of ER or OR experience is required
- Experience in radiology procedures is preferred
Skills & Qualifications:
- Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff and patients and the ability to work independently
- Excellent patient care and customer service
- Current ACLS certification is required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
- Normal hand eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to distinguish letters and symbols
- Ability to respond quickly to sounds
- Clarity of vision at close distances (20 inches or less) and far distances (20ft or more)
Address
RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND
Kissimmee, FLIndustry
Healthcare
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