Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Surgery Center (full Time
Del Sol Medical Center
El Paso, Texas, US
About the Role
Del Sol Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse for Imaging Services to join our Healthcare & Medical Services department in El Paso, TX. As a key member of a multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse Imaging Services provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients undergoing a variety of diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, interventional radiology, and fluoroscopy. In this role, you will perform comprehensive nursing assessments, develop and implement patient-centered care plans, monitor patient status before, during, and after imaging procedures, and respond promptly to changes in condition. You will administer medications and contrast agents safely, perform IV insertion and maintenance, provide moderate sedation within scope and policy, and ensure accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
Working closely with radiologists, technologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals, you will coordinate patient flow, verify procedural consents, participate in time-outs, and advocate for patient safety at every step. You will educate patients and families about imaging procedures, pre- and post-procedure instructions, and follow-up care, ensuring questions are addressed with empathy and clarity. The nurse in this role adheres to hospital policies, infection prevention standards, radiation safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements, while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment within the imaging department.
The Registered Nurse Imaging Services practices within Del Sol Medical Center’s culture of support, compassion, and community-focused care. You will participate in quality improvement initiatives, unit-based projects, and evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes and the overall imaging experience. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong critical thinking, excellent communication, effective prioritization in a fast-paced setting, and the ability to remain calm during urgent and emergent situations.
This role typically involves day shift hours with some on-call, weekend, and holiday assignments as departmental needs dictate. As part of a full-service hospital and emergency room, the Imaging Services nurse may care for patients ranging from stable outpatients to critically ill inpatients and emergency room transfers. Del Sol Medical Center offers a collaborative environment where nurses are respected as integral partners in care, with opportunities for ongoing education, specialty certifications, and career advancement within the healthcare and medical industry.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient flow and care during imaging procedures
- Administer medications and contrast safely
- Monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition
Qualifications
- RN license
- BLS/ACLS
- CPR
Required Skills
nursing assessment
patient education
imaging procedures
safety protocols
documentation
Keywords
nursing
imaging
radiology
radiology-nursing
ambulatory-care
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