What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Career Opportunity:
Norman Regional Health System seeks a highly skilled Cardiovascular Technologist to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Catheterization Laboratory, you will be responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures.
This role demands strong collaboration with cardiologists, maintaining a sterile environment, and serving as a mentor for new staff. Proper certification and ongoing training in BLS and ACLS are essential to ensure high-quality patient care.
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 caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our program.
- Our team consists of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare equipment before and during procedures.
- Identify and assess patient condition, prepare, position, and provide patient care.
- Establish and maintain a sterile environment.
- Serve as preceptor for new hires and radiology students and participate in the orientation of new staff.
- Use downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager.
- Maintain 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 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 Certification.
- Advanced Life Support Certification 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
