Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused MRI Technologist to join a well-established imaging team in Ithaca, NY. This role is ideal for a motivated imaging professional with at least one year of experience in MRI or CT, seeking to provide high-quality diagnostic care in a collaborative and patient-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MRI and radiographic imaging procedures under the direction of department radiologists.
Prepare and position patients for imaging exams, ensuring accuracy, safety, and comfort.
Operate MRI equipment efficiently, adjusting exposure settings in compliance with departmental protocols.
Follow radiation safety protocols and infection control standards at all times.
Accurately document patient data and procedures in the Radiology Information System (RIS).
Report equipment malfunctions or issues to supervisory staff in a timely manner.
Ensure a compassionate, supportive, and professional experience for every patient.
Qualifications:
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
Valid New York State License and Registration as a Radiologic Technologist.
Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in MRI or CT imaging required.
Completion of pre-employment health clearance.
Strong working knowledge of anatomy, imaging protocols, and MRI safety.
Excellent communication, organizational, and technical skills.
Job Title: Patient Care Associate Location: New York, NY 10003 Job Type: Contract Duration: 2+ Months (High Possibility of Extension) Schedule: Monday to Friday | 6:30 AM – 2:45 PM Hours per Week: 37.5 Pay Rate: $18 – $20 per hour
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Patient Care Associate (PCA) to support daily clinical operations within a busy healthcare setting. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care through collaboration with registered nurses and clinical staff. The position is ideal for candidates with prior healthcare experience, particularly in Pre-op or PACU, and requires flexibility to float to nearby locations as needed.
Responsibilities: As an Outpatient Dialysis Nurse, you will provide care to patients with chronic kidney disease who require regular dialysis treatments. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, preparing and operating dialysis machines, assessing patients for complications, administering medications, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their dialysis sessions. You will also educate patients about managing their condition, adhering to treatment schedules, and making lifestyle changes to improve their overall health.
Required Skills: Strong clinical knowledge in dialysis, patient assessment skills, ability to operate dialysis equipment, excellent communication and patient education skills.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in dialysis or nephrology nursing.
Responsibilities: In this role, you will manage the care of patients undergoing outpatient dialysis treatments. You will ensure patients are properly prepared for dialysis, monitor their response to treatment, manage complications, and ensure they are comfortable throughout the process. You will also provide education on dialysis care, dietary guidelines, and the importance of adhering to prescribed treatment regimens. You will be part of a team that ensures the safe and effective delivery of dialysis care.
Required Skills: Proficiency in dialysis equipment operation, strong clinical judgment, patient-centered care approach, and effective communication skills.
Qualifications: RN with dialysis experience, certification in dialysis nursing (CNN) preferred.
Responsibilities: As an Outpatient Renal Dialysis Nurse, you will provide ongoing dialysis care to patients with kidney failure in an outpatient setting. You will assess patient health, administer dialysis treatments, monitor for any complications, and ensure the equipment is functioning properly. You will also support patients with emotional and educational needs, helping them understand how to manage their condition and treatments effectively, and ensure they follow through with their prescribed therapy.
Required Skills: Expertise in renal dialysis procedures, ability to monitor patient responses, knowledge of patient education for chronic kidney disease management, and strong communication skills.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in outpatient dialysis or nephrology nursing, dialysis certification preferred.
Responsibilities: As a Post-Operative Recovery Nurse, you will provide care to patients immediately after surgery, monitoring their recovery from anesthesia and ensuring their comfort. Your responsibilities include assessing vital signs, managing pain, observing for complications, and assisting patients with regaining consciousness. You will provide emotional support and educate patients on their recovery process, as well as ensure that they meet discharge criteria before transitioning to the next phase of care.
Required Skills: Knowledge of post-anesthesia recovery protocols, strong monitoring and assessment abilities, effective pain management, and the ability to work collaboratively with surgical and anesthesia teams.
Qualifications: RN with experience in post-operative care or PACU.
Responsibilities: In this role, you will focus on providing holistic care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will assess patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, manage pain and other symptoms, and offer support to families during the end-of-life process. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure that patients receive dignified and comfortable care in their preferred setting, whether at home or in a facility.
Required Skills: Strong background in pain management, excellent communication and empathy, the ability to work as part of a team, and experience in providing emotional and spiritual support.
Qualifications: RN with experience in hospice, palliative, or end-of-life care, certification in palliative care nursing preferred.
Responsibilities: As an End-of-Life Care Nurse, you will provide comfort and compassionate care to patients in their final stages of life. Your responsibilities include managing pain and symptoms, offering emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, and ensuring that patient preferences for end-of-life care are honored. You will also coordinate with the healthcare team to adjust care plans as needed, while supporting families through difficult decisions and transitions.
Required Skills: Expertise in end-of-life care, strong assessment skills, proficiency in pain and symptom management, and excellent communication and counseling abilities.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in palliative care, hospice care, or end-of-life nursing. Certification in palliative care nursing is a plus.
Responsibilities: As a Patient Care Coordinator Nurse, you will provide personalized care and support to patients throughout their healthcare journey. You will help patients understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and navigate through the healthcare system. Your responsibilities include coordinating appointments, managing communication between the patient and healthcare providers, ensuring timely follow-ups, and offering guidance on managing their health. You will also assist patients with insurance and referral processes.
Required Skills: Strong organizational skills, patient education, excellent communication, ability to coordinate care across multiple providers, and knowledge of healthcare systems and insurance processes.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in patient coordination, case management, or patient navigation.
Responsibilities: In this role, you will support patients in managing their healthcare journey by helping them navigate the complexities of treatment plans, insurance, and access to healthcare services. You will collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive timely care, explain treatment protocols, assist with appointment scheduling, and provide educational resources on managing chronic conditions. You will also serve as the liaison between patients and the healthcare team, offering continuous support throughout the care process.
Required Skills: Strong communication skills, knowledge of healthcare navigation, ability to manage patient records, and proficiency in coordinating services across medical departments.
Qualifications: RN with experience in healthcare navigation, patient advocacy, or case management.
Responsibilities: As a Care Transition Nurse, you will assist patients through various stages of care, ensuring a seamless transition between healthcare providers, settings, and treatment phases. You will assess patients’ needs, educate them on self-care, coordinate discharge plans, and ensure they understand their care instructions and follow-up appointments. You will work closely with doctors, social workers, and insurance companies to facilitate a smooth transition from hospital to home or other care facilities.
Required Skills: Expertise in care transitions, patient education, discharge planning, and managing multidisciplinary care teams.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in patient navigation, care transitions, or case management.
Responsibilities: In this role, you will assist physicians in providing clinical care to patients, including conducting assessments, taking medical histories, and assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will support patient care plans by administering treatments, monitoring patient progress, and offering health education. You will also coordinate referrals, communicate lab results, and ensure patients receive timely follow-up care.
Required Skills: Proficiency in clinical nursing practices, ability to coordinate care across multiple healthcare providers, strong communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications: RN with experience in outpatient care or assisting in physician services, certifications in relevant clinical procedures preferred.
Responsibilities: As a Physician Support Nurse, you will provide nursing care that supports physicians in delivering high-quality care to patients. You will perform patient assessments, assist with medical procedures, and coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure a seamless care process. You will also provide patient education on medical treatments and preventive health practices, helping patients navigate their treatment plans and manage ongoing health conditions.
Required Skills: Strong clinical knowledge, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, proficiency in patient education and care coordination, excellent organizational skills.
Qualifications: RN with experience in supporting physician services or outpatient care, certifications in patient care coordination or specialty areas are a plus.
A pediatric nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who specializes in caring for infants, children, and adolescents in a variety of healthcare settings. Their primary responsibility is to provide medical care and support to young patients and ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Assess and monitor the health and development of pediatric patients, providing age-appropriate care.
Administering Medications and Treatments: Administer prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments. Monitor for side effects and reactions.
Patient and Family Education: Educate parents and guardians about the child's condition, treatment plans, and post-care instructions. Provide guidance on healthy lifestyle choices.
Monitoring Vital Signs: Check and record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration rate.
Nursing Operations Supervisor
Job Summary:
Oversees daily nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient staff management.
Essential Duties:
Supervise nursing staff to ensure adherence to care protocols.
Assist in staff scheduling and resource allocation.
Address patient concerns and escalate issues as necessary.
Support staff training and professional development.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
Job Summary:
Supports the Director of Nursing by managing unit operations and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Essential Duties:
Oversee nursing staff performance and provide mentorship.
Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and safety protocols.
Participate in policy development and implementation.
Manage patient care delivery in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Nurse Unit Administrator
Job Summary:
Manages administrative and clinical aspects of a nursing unit, focusing on operational efficiency and patient care excellence.
Essential Duties:
Oversee daily nursing operations, ensuring staff adherence to policies.
Monitor and manage budgets and unit resources.
Evaluate and improve clinical practices to enhance patient outcomes.
Act as a liaison between nursing staff and hospital administration.
CCU Staff Nurse (RN)
Job Summary:
Delivers comprehensive care to patients in the Critical Care Unit, using advanced nursing skills to manage complex medical conditions.
Essential Duties:
Perform continuous assessments of critically ill patients.
Operate and manage specialized medical equipment, such as ventilators and cardiac monitors.
Document patient progress and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
Educate patients and families about treatments and post-CCU care.
Critical Care Unit RN
Job Summary:
Focuses on providing advanced nursing care to patients with life-threatening conditions in the Critical Care Unit.
Essential Duties:
Implement and evaluate care plans tailored to critically ill patients.
Monitor and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab results and imaging.
Respond to medical emergencies with rapid assessment and intervention.
Facilitate smooth transitions for patients moving between levels of care.
Tele Nurse (RN)
Job Summary:
Manages the care of patients on telemetry monitoring, ensuring prompt recognition and response to changes in cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
Essential Duties:
Assess, plan, and implement care for telemetry patients.
Review and document telemetry waveforms and clinical data regularly.
Communicate changes in patient conditions to physicians and healthcare teams.
Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families.