APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Radiology Body Imaging

• Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
• We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
• Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Union Position: No Department Details Marshfield Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our established subspecialty-based system-wide Department of Radiology in Iron Mountain, Michigan.
• This NP/PA will work exclusively in the body imaging section.
• Schedule is a shift-based model Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, including covering about 1:10 weekend shifts.
• Evenings and nights are covered allowing for work/life balance!
• Summary The Diagnostic Radiology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care in collaboration with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• The NP supports diagnostic imaging procedures by assessing, monitoring, educating, and managing patients throughout their radiologic care journey.
• This role focuses on pre-procedural evaluation, procedural support (e.g., contrast reactions), and post-procedural follow-up for radiology-related interventions and diagnostic studies.

Job Description

Perform comprehensive health assessments of patients referred to diagnostic radiology services. Obtain relevant patient histories and physical exams in preparation for imaging procedures (e.g., CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, angiography). Review laboratory data and imaging studies to ensure patient safety prior to procedures involving contrast, sedation, or interventional techniques. Provide pre- and post-procedural care, including managing moderate sedation protocols and monitoring for contrast-related adverse events. Educate patients and families regarding imaging procedures, expected outcomes, and post-procedural instructions. Respond to contrast reactions or complications during imaging, in collaboration with radiology staff and emergency teams. Document all patient interactions, evaluations, and follow-up care in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary team meetings related to radiology services. Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, nurses, and referring providers to optimize patient care. Qualifications Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. Prior experience in radiology, acute care, or procedural settings preferred Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP–C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.