What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
At Norman Regional Health System, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through our innovative cardiovascular program. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Technologist to join our team of healthcare professionals.
Job Summary
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist is responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment for cardiovascular procedures while ensuring a sterile environment and providing high-quality patient care. This position involves close collaboration with cardiologists, serving as a preceptor for new staff, and requiring ongoing education and certifications in radiologic technology and cardiovascular care.
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 relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.
Qualifications:
- Completion of 24-month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS.
- Previous procedural area experience preferred.
- Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist - ARRT or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment.
- ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
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
