What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Technologist Position position at Norman Regional Health System?
Overview of Norman Regional Health System
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.
Our healthcare organization has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence, with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Our team of professionals works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Responsibilities of the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition, preparing, positioning, and providing patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students, participating 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 relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:
- Graduation from an accredited Radiographic Program or Cardiovascular Program.
- One year of experience working in a Cath Lab preferred.
- Registration as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists - ARRT or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
- Basic Life Support certification.
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.