Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Clinical Research, Communication Skills, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Healthcare, Hospital, IR (Infrared), Injections, News Reporting, Nursing, Patient Safety, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Radiology, Team Player
Indiana University Health Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Interventional Radiology APP (ACNP, FNP, PA) to join our growing Radiology team at Fort Wayne Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to practice with the state's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system while contributing to the expansion of IR services in northeast Indiana.
The ideal candidate is a team-oriented, proactive clinician with strong critical-thinking skills and demonstrated experience performing minimally invasive radiology procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently perform and assist with a variety of image-guided procedures, including:
- Gastrointestinal fluoroscopic procedures
- Thoracentesis
- Paracentesis
- Joint injections and aspirations
- Lumbar punctures
- Image-guided biopsies
- Conduct pre-procedure evaluations and post-procedure follow-up
- Collaborate closely with interventional radiology radiologists, nursing staff, and ancillary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of IR workflows and protocols.
Qualifications
- Licensed or license eligible ACNP, FNP, PA in the state of Indiana
- Graduate of an accredited program
- Prior experience performing minimally invasive radiology procedures strongly preferred
- Strong procedural confidence, sound clinical judgement, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety and service excellence
Why Fort Wayne & IU Health Medical Group
Fort Wayne is one of Indiana's fastest-growing cities, offering a blend of urban amenities, affordable living, and family-friendly communities. As part of Indiana University Health Medical Group, you'll join a system nationally recognized for clinical excellence, research and innovation.
Interested in Learning More?
Contact Alisha Schweitzer, Senior Physician and APP Recruiter at aschweitze@iuhealth.org
- Fort Wayne is Indiana's 2nd largest city and boasts one of the lowest cost of living areas in the nation (ranked as fifth on U.S. News and World Report's 2023-2024 list of Best Affordable Places to live in the U.S.)
- The city is home to 82+ miles of beautiful trails circling a vibrant, eclectic downtown area surrounded by three rivers
- From Broadway theatre shows, storied minor league sports teams, one of the nation's top zoos, to beautiful museums and riverfront boat tours - the city has something to satisfy a wide array of interests
- Host of diverse festivals and a strong regional arts and crafts heritage
- Active lifestyle includes kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding at over 200 area lakes, PGA golf courses, bike trails, state parks, camping and a quarter-mile toboggan run
- Home to an international airport, named "the nation's friendliest airport" by USA Today
- Conveniently located to major metro areas of Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis
- Top-tier school systems - both private and public options
- Learn more about Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana by watching this video
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