Date Posted: 20250808
Location: Allegheny General Hospital
Department: Radiology Special Procedures
Status: Full Time
Shift: 72 hours every two weeks
Day shift Mon – Friday with call rotation coverage
Union: Yes
The Unit:
We offer the opportunity to contribute to one of the best interventional stroke and trauma programs in Western PA. Our state-of-the-art facility boasts a one hundred-million-dollar investment in our four interventional labs, five CTs, four MRIs, fluoroscopy, general x-ray, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine.
As a Radiology RN, you will provide professional nursing care in a perioperative setting, circulating during invasive procedures and providing moderate sedation. You'll collaborate closely with radiologists and technologists in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, specializing in neurointervention (including embolic stroke, arterial occlusion, tumor treatments, vascular access device insertion, biopsies, arterial and venous embolization/thrombectomy, and TIPS). This role requires meticulous attention to detail and sterile technique, similar to an OR setting.
Allegheny General Hospital:
AGH is a Level I Shock Trauma Center5 state of the art ICU’sState of the art Cancer Center550+ BedsALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK:
At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Delivers professional nursing care within the perioperative arena to patients undergoing operative or other invasive procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates use of supplies, instrumentation and equipment for pre and intraoperative care and ensures that the equipment is functioning properly.Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.Acts as patient advocate and documents preoperative and intraoperative care delivered in compliance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agencies.Monitors the surgical environment to ensure that aseptic technique is followed by the surgical team.QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
Current RN PA license in good standingMinimum one year recent ICU or Radiology RN experienceMust live within 30 minutes of Allegheny General for callAct 34 Criminal Background Clearance CertificateAct 33 Child Abuse Clearance CertificateAct 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance CertificateCPR – American Heart AssociationCurrent State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
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