OP Radiology Nurse/Nurse Navigator
Company: Middlesex Health
Location: Middletown
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Highlights - Department: Diagnostic
Imaging - Outpatient Center - Hours: Per Diem - Shift: Weekdays,
Monday-Friday Position Summary: The Nurse Navigator applies the
nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles
that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs,
gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic
backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a
manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Also
responsible for practicing professional nursing as a registered
nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the
Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association
Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses.
Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Takes
the lead on biopsies from beginning to end - scheduling, education,
greeting and preparing patients, charting, post-procedure care,
discharging, follow-up phone-calls, monitor pathology results,
ensures appropriate follow-up for surgical consult recommendations
- Port access/deaccess - Administer injections - Code cart and AED
sign-offs - Other duties, as assigned Minimum Qualifications: - RN
graduated from an accredited school of nursing, preferably with BSN
- 2 years’ nursing experience - Advanced knowledge and
understanding of Radiology Imaging preferred - Previous experience
working in a cancer center is preferred - Demonstrates strong
communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation skills. -
Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the
ANCC Magnet model for nursing services. Benefits of Working at
Middlesex Health When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen
a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as
well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go
hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a
wide array of additional benefits. About Middlesex Health The
Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut’s Top
Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex
Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent,
world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health
care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care
Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical
knowledge and research available.
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