What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS Job Summary
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS is responsible for preparing and operating equipment during cardiovascular procedures while ensuring patient care and safety.
Maintaining a sterile environment, acting as a preceptor for new hires, and collaborating with a team of cardiologists are key aspects of this role.
Candidates should possess relevant certifications, experience in a Cath Lab, and be committed to ongoing professional development.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions and provides patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
- 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 the 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.
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.
About Norman Regional Health System:
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence.
We have an innovative cardiovascular program and we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
Awards and Accreditations:
- 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.
- American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
Compensation:
- $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
