Support Diagnostic Imaging patients in MRI at Halton Healthcare through IV starts, patient monitoring, and safe team-oriented care. Permanent full-time employment includes rotating 7.5-hour shifts.
As a Registered Practical Nurse, you will prepare patients for MRI examinations and provide nursing care before and after imaging. The position includes screening, paperwork, contrast support, allergic reaction management, and collaboration with MRI staff. Training will be provided for Level 1 MRI Assistant duties in the scan room.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and prepare them for MRI examinations
- Perform initial MRI screening and organize paperwork
- Initiate IV starts for contrast examinations
- Monitor patients and provide post-exam nursing care
- Manage allergic reactions with the supervising Radiologist
Requirements:
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- IV skills and maintenance required
- Basic Life Support certification preferred at hire
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and intensive physical effort
- MRI or Diagnostic Imaging experience considered an asset
Bring organized, compassionate nursing care and MRI support skills to Halton Healthcare's Diagnostic Imaging patients and families.