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RN - Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology

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Location Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Category RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Interventional Radiology Team Date posted 12/02/2025 Job ID R-88731

Job Summary

Geisinger is proud to offer up to $25,000 in a sign on bonus for eligible new hires joining our RN Interventional Radiology (IR) team. Discover how Geisinger’s Radiology team delivers patient-centered care and let us know if you're interested in being part of this innovative and compassionate team.

Job Duties

Radiology is a growing field, driven by cutting-edge technology and the integration of machine learning. The future of radiology is full of exciting possibilities!

Hiring Incentive of up to $25,000 for eligible new hires 

This position is full-time, 40 hours weekly, days (hours subject to change)

Interventional Radiology coverage at nearby location periodically

BLS, ACLS, PALS is preferred at time of hire and required after hire

At least one (1) year of RN work experience is required.

Union: Yes

    Position Details

    The Registered Nurse assesses plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient. Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in their assigned nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring the very best patient and family experience by optimizing all interactions.

    • Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
    • Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
    • Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including, patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team.
    • Provides direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
    • Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
    • Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
    • Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
    • Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based practice.
    • Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics.
    • Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

    Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

    Responsibilities

    Education

    Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Nursing (Preferred)

    Experience

    Minimum of 1 year-Nursing (Required)

    Certification(s) and License(s)

    Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA); Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)

    Skills

    Communication; Preceptor Skills; Interpersonal Communication; Clinical Skills; Organizing; Teamwork

    Success Profile

    Success Profile

    What makes a successful nurse at Geisinger? Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.

    • Collaborative
    • Communicator
    • Compassionate
    • Problem-solver
    • Team Player
    • Trustworthy

    Culture

    Culture

    Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. Our nurses treat each other with respect and compassion, embrace diversity and take time to connect and listen. We are led by five main values:

    • Kindness

    • Excellence

    • Safety

    • Learning

    • Innovation

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    Our Geisinger Family

    Kayla Montecalvo

    Growing up in the northeast, Geisinger has always had a reputation of being a leader in cutting edge medicine. Being part of their staff is both a privilege and honor. So far working as a RN, has been an incredible experience. The staff is knowledgeable and passionate about their field. They are always willing to help me further my education and skills.

    Kayla Montecalvo

    RN, Telemetry Unit, GMC
    Madison Osborne

    I had a very positive experience as a student nurse during my clinical rotations and knew I wanted to join the nursing team at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. As a new nurse everyone has been extremely helpful. My coworkers are dedicated to the success of the team and providing the best care possible for our patients.

    Madison Osborne

    RN, Orthopedic Oncology, GLH
    Janet Tomcavage

    I'm excited to take the lessons I've learned along my journey from bedside nurse to educator to leader and help position Geisinger's more than 6,500 nurses—in all positions, from LPNs to RNs to advanced practice nurses—for their own future successes.

    Janet Tomcavage

    Chief Nursing Executive, MSN, RN

    Benefits

    Benefits

    • Health and Wellness Programs

    • Tuition Reimbursement

    • Professional Development

    • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    • Collaboration

    • Awards and Recognition

    About Geisinger

    Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

    Our Vision & Values

    Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

    KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

    EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

    LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

    INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

    SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

    Our Benefits

    We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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