The Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN) is seeking Editorial Board members for the Journal of Radiology Nursing (JRN). Editorial Board members are appointed to 1-year term; terms are renewable. Editorial Board members report to the Editor of JRN.
Duties
Duties of the Editorial Board Members include:
_ Reviewing manuscripts for relevance, accuracy and content and sending reviewer comments and recommendations to the editor
_ Promoting JRN to all nurses, other health care providers, and the public community
_ Mentoring novice authors
_ Writing a manuscript(s) or book review(s)
_ Being proactive to recruit authors
_ Attending the annual Editorial Board meeting, either in person/by conference call
_ Carrying out special duties as requested by the editor
Qualifications
Editorial Board members must meet the following qualifications:
_ Registered professional nurse or other professional (e.g., radiologist, technologist, physicist, pharmacist, administrator, attorney, anesthesiologist)
_ Experience: Radiological practice in areas of education, practice, advocacy, administration, or research sufficient to develop considerable expertise in the area preferred. (Exception: applicants from non-nursing disciplines.)
_ Prior editorial board membership is beneficial _ Writing: Documented writing ability as evidenced by publication
in a peer-reviewed journal or book.
_ ARIN involvement: Membership for a minimum of 1 year.
(Exception: applicants from non-nursing disciplines.)
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If you are interested in an appointment to the JRN Editorial Board, please submit a current curriculum vitae and letter of interest to the Journal of Radiology Nursing Editor, Kathleen A. Gross, MSN, BS, RN-BC, CRN, through the ARIN National Office (liz.boulter@arinursing.org or to kathleen.gross@arinursing.org) no
later than October 25, 2018. Appointments will be made in late December 2018. Terms will start January 1, 2019.
[Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.]
