A specialized opportunity exists for a registered nurse with a focus on interventional radiology, situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. This contract position calls for a skilled professional to support comprehensive nursing needs throughout the radiology department, including imaging modalities such as MRI. The role is set within a facility equipped with 224 licensed beds, featuring 20 ICU and 40 progressive care beds, alongside a 16-bed emergency department.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in the radiology suite, including prep, recovery, and discharge processes.
- Assist with intraprocedural moderate sedation and port access management.
- Utilize critical care and cardiac nursing skills to monitor patients.
- Employ EMR systems, specifically EPIC, and imaging software such as Philips iSite.
- Maintain compliance with department protocols and safety standards.
- Participate in on-call, weekend, and holiday rotations with virtual patient follow-up.
Qualifications And Experience
- Valid Compact State Board Nursing License verified for North Carolina.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with cardiac or critical care background preferred.
- Proficiency in radiology nursing support, including interventional procedures.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced radiology environment supporting inpatient, outpatient, observation, and emergency patients.
Work Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 8-hour day shifts.
- Includes a 1:5 rotation for weekend and holiday virtual follow-up calls.
- Call-back availability required; no floating responsibilities.
Benefits And Perks
- Administrative and departmental onboarding training.
- Free surface and parking deck availability.
- Opportunity for first-time travelers to gain valuable contract experience.
Charlotte, NC, offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with rich cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a diverse culinary scene. Its growing healthcare community provides extensive professional networking opportunities in a dynamic city environment.
This assignment is ideal for a registered nurse seeking to apply radiology and critical care expertise in a supportive, technologically advanced setting. Candidates interested in this contract opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to advance their healthcare career in a reputable radiology department.
