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 at Norman Regional Health System Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist to join our team at Norman Regional Health System. As a key member of our cardiovascular program, you will play a crucial role in providing patient care and supporting cardiology procedures within a state-of-the-art facility.
You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment, assessing patient conditions, and ensuring a sterile environment while collaborating closely with cardiologists and hospital leadership. Your responsibilities will also include serving as a preceptor for new staff and maintaining certifications in advanced life support and cardiovascular radiology.
About Us:
Norman Regional Health System has established itself as a leader in workplace excellence. Our innovative cardiovascular program is designed to provide exceptional patient care, and we are looking for a knowledgeable Registered Technologist to help us expand our services.
We are proud to have been recognized with several awards, including the American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation, the American College of Cardiology NCDR Registry Gold Award, the Women's Choice Award in Heart Care, Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Echo Accreditation, and the American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
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:
- Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months.
- Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months.
Education:
Completion of 24-month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS.
Experience:
Previous Procedural Area experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration/ETC:
American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
- One year of experience working in an 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
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
Keywords:
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Healthcare, Electrophysiology, ACLS Certification, ACLS Training, BLS Certification, Norman Regional Health System
Salary : $28 - $45
