What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Catheterization Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
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The Norman Regional Health System is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join its cardiovascular program. As a Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist, you will play a critical role in the preparation and operation of equipment during procedures, ensuring patient care and a sterile environment.
This position requires collaboration with a team of cardiologists and involves tasks such as training new staff and maintaining professional relationships with healthcare teams.
Candidates must possess relevant licensure and certifications, including American Registry of Radiologic Technology and RCIS, and are eligible for competitive compensation and benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition, prepares, positions, and provides patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students and participates in the orientation of new staff.
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager.
- Maintains strong professional working relationship with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.
Qualifications:
Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months. Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months.
Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program.
One year of experience working in a Cath Lab preferred.
Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist - ARRT or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.