Company:
DirectShifts
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Radiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our esteemed radiology team in Chicago, IL . In this important role, you will provide specialized care to patients undergoing diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and high-quality care throughout the imaging process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients prior to imaging procedures, including reviewing medical histories and addressing patient concerns.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient s needs.
- Prepare patients for various radiological procedures, including MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound, providing education and support throughout the process.
- Monitor patients during and after procedures, managing any potential complications and ensuring patient safety.
- Administer medications and IV contrast as necessary, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Provide follow-up care, including discussing results with patients and coordinating further treatment or referrals as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of best practices in radiology care.
Qualifications:
- Active NP license in the state of Illinois
- 1 to 2 years of radiology experience (preferred)
- Active DEA
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients.
- Access to a supportive and collaborative team.
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