Trinity Health·Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The RN coordinates with Radiation Oncologists to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures while maintaining radiation safety standards. They are also responsible for developing unit policies, managing equipment safety, and reducing resource waste.
*Establishes and maintains ongoing communication with the Radiation Oncologist throughout the procedure to facilitate patient safety, treatment and diagnosis
Establishes and maintains ongoing communication with patient throughout the procedure to facilitate patient comfort, emotional support, reassurance and safety oasis
Assists with the development and revision of policies for invasive procedures as advancements are made within the unit.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of procedures performed by acquiring relative continuing education, seeking learning opportunities within the field of Radiation Therapy.
Practices radiation safety according to principles of ALARA and Time, Distance, Shielding.
Establishes plan of care according to Policy and Procedure based on findings of assessment when applying for clinical ladder.
Assures equipment functions safely. Tags broken equipment and reports ay repair needs to Biomedical Engineering. Maintains ongoing safety and send work order as needed
Acknowledges that the field of Radiation is technology driven which results in high supply expense, therefore, takes care to avoid waste of duplication of procedural supplies. Has ongoing commitment to seek ways to save resources without jeopardizing quality care.
Keep abreast of current changes and trends in the health care industry
Position Highlights and Benefits Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health. We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care. We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually. Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work Retirement savings program with employer matching
Legal Info We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must be a Registered Professional Nurse licensed in Florida with a BLS certification. A degree from an accredited professional nursing school is required, with one year of critical care and radiation experience preferred.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.