What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Technologist with Excellent Patient Care Skills position at Norman Regional Health System?
Norman Regional Health System has established itself as a pioneer in cardiovascular care, offering an innovative and collaborative environment for healthcare professionals.
Job Summary
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist plays a vital role in the cardiovascular program by preparing equipment, assessing patient conditions, and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions, and provides patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
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 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.
Requirements
A graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or Cardiovascular Program is required. One year of experience working in a Cath Lab is preferred. The ideal candidate will be registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) or registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
BLS certification is mandatory, while ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
About Us
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area, we offer a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Benefits
- $27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experience.
- Competitive benefits package including 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.
We are proud to have received prestigious awards such as the 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, and American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
Salary : $28 - $45
