Posting # 53305 - [ ONA ]

Medical Imaging
St. Joseph's Hospital - London, ON
Temporary Part Time

Temporary employment anticipated to extend until April 1, 2025, subject to the availability of work.



Essential Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Valid CPR certificate
• ACLS certified.
• Basic ECG interpretation
• Certification in IV BDC, drug administration including narcotics and anxiolytics.
• Experience monitoring and assessment of patients undergoing IV conscious sedation
• Knowledge and demonstration of surgical aseptic technique, ie Operating Room Nursing Course or recent experience in scrub nurse role
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Ability and commitment to act as a supervisor under OHSA
• Excellent decision making, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated effective collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Self-directed individual with leadership abilities.
• Ability to be flexible with a team approach to support all areas of Diagnostic Imaging including: managing patients with allergic contrast reactions, dressing changes, foley catheterizations, assessing patients medical status and ordering medical consults in collaboration with radiologist.
• Physical strength to stand for long periods wearing lead apron approximately 15 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in French would be an asset.
• Previous experience in interventional radiology room.
• Previous experience in the Operating Room / PACU or Critical Care Area.
• BScN

Teaching and Research

• St Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements

• Provide documentation you have received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine (primary series, boosters and/or XBB) OR one dose of XBB vaccine at least 14 days prior to the start date.
• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox)
• Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing