What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Imaging Specialist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Company Overview
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are looking for knowledgeable Registered Technologists to expand our team.
Job Description
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist is responsible for preparing and operating equipment for cardiovascular procedures while ensuring patient safety and care. This involves maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and supporting a team of cardiologists and electrophysiologists.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
Qualifications
Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months. Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months. Education: Completion of a formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS. Experience: Previous Procedural Area experience preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are looking for knowledgeable Registered Technologists to expand our team.
Job Description
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist is responsible for preparing and operating equipment for cardiovascular procedures while ensuring patient safety and care. This involves maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and supporting a team of cardiologists and electrophysiologists.
Key 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.
Qualifications
Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months. Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months. Education: Completion of a formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS. Experience: Previous Procedural Area experience preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care.