What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Imaging Specialist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Career Opportunity at Norman Regional Health System
The Diagnostic Technologist – Cath Lab is responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care in a fast-paced cardiovascular environment. This role involves maintaining a sterile environment, evaluating patient conditions, and serving as a preceptor for new hires.
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a leader in workplace excellence. Our innovative cardiovascular program is seeking caring knowledgeable Registered Technologists to expand our services. We are looking forward to moving into our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower and working with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
We take pride in our accreditation awards:
- American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation
- American College of Cardiology NCDR Registry Gold Award
- Women's Choice Award in Heart Care
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Echo Accreditation
- American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation
Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions, and provides patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
- Professional Practice
- 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 and Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or Cardiovascular Program.
- One year of experience working in a Cath Lab preferred.
- Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists – ARRT or registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
- Basic Life Support.
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.
Benefits:
- $27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experience.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.
Salary : $28 - $45
