Deliver safe, high-quality MRI care for cardiac and complex patients by monitoring vital signs, managing cardiac rhythms, and supporting patients through advanced imaging procedures.
At SimonMed Imaging, the MRI Cardiac Monitoring Registered Nurse plays a critical clinical role in ensuring patient safety during MRI exams, particularly for pacemaker-dependent and cardiac patients. This role combines advanced cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, and radiology support to ensure safe, seamless imaging experiences.
This is a fast-paced, highly clinical role where critical thinking, technical expertise, and patient advocacy directly impact safety and diagnostic outcomes. If you thrive in high-acuity environments and enjoy working collaboratively with imaging teams, this role offers meaningful clinical impact every day.
Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best in class technology allows us to be an industry leader in the constantly evolving health care environment. Secure your spot now and take advantage of a unique career opportunity to advance your skills while working alongside a dedicated team of board-certified subspecialty radiologists. We can’t wait to meet you!
Job Duties:
Monitor pacemaker-dependent and cardiac patients during MRI scans to ensure safety and compliance with established protocols.
Analyze and interpret EKG tracings to detect arrhythmias or abnormal cardiac activity.
Monitor vital signs and patient condition, responding to any adverse reactions or emergencies appropriately.
Start IVs, administer medications as ordered, and manage contrast reactions in accordance with clinical protocols.
Assist in patient check-in, exam review, preparation for procedures, and patient education.
Collaborate with technologists, radiologists, and other clinical staff to coordinate seamless patient care.
Document all findings, assessments, and interventions accurately within the electronic medical record (EMR).
Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all organizational policies related to patient confidentiality and safety.
Demonstrate critical thinking, adaptability, and sound clinical judgment in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
Support quality assurance initiatives and participate in continuous improvement activities.
Education and Experience:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
Current BLS
Additional training or certification in cardiac monitoring, radiology nursing, or IV therapy is highly desirable.
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in an acute care, radiology, or outpatient setting.
Experience with EKG monitoring and IV therapy required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Proficiency in reading and interpreting EKGs and other cardiac monitoring equipment.
Strong knowledge of MRI safety protocols, particularly regarding patients with implanted cardiac devices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff.
Strong computer and EMR documentation skills.
Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or emergency situations.
Demonstrates strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and teamwork.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, and moving between patient care areas.
Ability to lift, position, and assist patients, including those with limited mobility (up to 40 lbs with assistance as needed).
Ability to bend, reach, and twist frequently throughout the workday.