RN in Las Vegas, Nevada at Steinberg Diagnostic Imaging

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Position Title: Registered Nurse – Radiology / Interventional Radiology

Location: Las Vegas, NV (SDMI Outpatient Centers)

Position Overview

As a Radiology RN at SDMI, you play a critical role in providing compassionate care and patient safety during advanced imaging and interventional procedures. Working alongside Radiologists, Technologists, and the Nurse Manager, you will oversee patient assessment, moderate sedation, line management, and emergency response in a fast-paced outpatient imaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Sedation: Administer and monitor moderate sedation; conduct pre-procedure assessments and post-procedure recovery, delivering clear discharge instructions to patients and family members.

• Procedure Support: Assist physicians during specialized diagnostic exams and image-guided procedures (including CT biopsies, drains, and special procedures).

• Clinical Safety & Emergency Response: Monitor vital signs, manage IV lines, chest ports, and catheters, and maintain readiness to execute advanced life support (defibrillation/cardioversion, holding arterial pressure) during emergency situations.

• Documentation & Operations: Maintain accurate, timely charting; follow radiation safety and contrast administration protocols; assist with quality compliance and incident reporting within 24 hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Nevada.

• Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience (Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, ICU, or ER preferred).

• Demonstrated skill in moderate sedation administration, contrast reaction management, and IV placement.

• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to work independently in a dynamic clinical setting.

THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE POSITION REFLECT THE MAJOR DUTIES CONSIDERED NECESSARY TO DESCRIBE PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSTION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ALL OF THE WORK REQUIREMENTS THAT MAY BE INHERET IN THE POSITION.

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Physical Abilities Lift/ Carry Stand C (Constantly) 10 lbs or less F (Frequently) Walk C (Constantly) 11-20 lbs F (Frequently) Sit O (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs F (Frequently) Handling/Fingering C (Constantly) 51-100 lbs O (Occasionally) Reach Outward C (Constantly) Over 100 lbs O (Occasionally) Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally) Push / Pull Climb O (Occasionally) 12 lbs or less F (Frequently) Crawl O (Occasionally) 13-25 lbs F (Frequently) Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally) 26-40 lbs O (Occasionally) Bend O (Occasionally) 41-100 lbs O (Occasionally)