Nurse Coordinator, Radiology
Company: Howard University Hospital
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description With over 150 years of caring
for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard
University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for
high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is
the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a
Historically Black University and has created a superior learning
environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient
outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Nurse
Coordinator in Varied departments, who will embrace our rich and
historic tradition of excellence. As a Nurse Coordinator , you
will: Assumes direct patient care responsibilities where required
to ensure adequate care levels. Coordinates patient care with
support of Medical Assistants and Nurse Managers Serves as charge
nurse for the respective shift with responsibility for the
coordination and management of patient care of all patients. Serves
as a resource person for unit staff, assists staff in identifying
patient care needs or problems, and their professional needs and in
selecting suitable problem-solving approaches. Serves as a
preceptor at least six months of the year to nurse externs,
interns, orientees, student nurses if needed. Educates and counsels
patients concerning pertinent information for the medical
condition. May prepare educational materials for patient use.
Identifies educational opportunities in collaboration with Nurse
Manager, Nurse Clinician, and staff and conduct in-services as
needed on the unit Ensure all necessary testing and scheduling is
complete prior to necessary procedures. Processes time and
attendance information using the Kronos System and refers
information to the Nurse Manager. Assumes other duties and
responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position
and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of
the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification
and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Qualifications
include: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Three (3)
years progressive experience in Nursing in the clinical specialty
to which assigned. Current license to practice Nursing in the
District of Columbia. Certification in one clinical area related to
area of practice. Current BLS certificate. Position Details: Job
Type/FTE: 1.0 (Fulltime) Shift: Day Shift (M– F and every other
weekend 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM) Work Location: Washington, D.C.
Unit/Department: Varied Union: DCNA Pay Range: $ $39.25 - $63.26
Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for
roles of similar scope and responsibility At Howard University
Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:
Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional
expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered
(including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B
retirement plan) HRSA Loan Forgiveness available COVID-19
Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external
applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing
employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of
vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a
designated Howard University Hospital location.
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