Radiology Nurse

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and counselling, including preparation, consent and education for imaging and procedures.
• Prepare patients for scans and procedures, including cannulation and contrast administration as required.
• Assist Radiologists during interventional radiology procedures and provide patient monitoring and support.
• Coordinate anaesthetist and day surgery bookings for planned procedures.
• Chaperone and support Radiologists/Radiographers during examinations and procedures.
• Ensure equipment readiness, medication and medical supplies are adequately stocked and maintained.
• Perform routine checks of essential equipment, including BP machines, emergency trolley and other clinical equipment.
• Maintain patient safety, infection control and clinical standards throughout the radiology workflow.
• Support smooth coordination between patients, Radiologists, Radiographers, anaesthetists and other clinical teams.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing with valid nursing registration and practising certificate.
• 3–5 years of nursing experience, with relevant experience in Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Day Surgery or a similar clinical setting.
• Experience in patient preparation, cannulation, contrast administration and assisting interventional procedures.
• Strong knowledge of patient safety, infection control and clinical standards.
• Able to manage patients independently and respond appropriately to clinical emergencies.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with strong patient-centred care.
• Experience in guiding or mentoring junior nurses is an advantage.
• BLS/ACLS certification and relevant radiology/interventional nursing training are an advantage.