What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist plays a vital role in preparing equipment and providing patient care in a state-of-the-art cardiovascular program. This position requires maintaining a sterile environment and working closely with a team of cardiologists to facilitate excellent patient outcomes.
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 seeking a caring, knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our program.
We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists. Our hospital has received numerous awards for its cardiac care services.
Awards:
- 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
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 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
- 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
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
Experience:
- One year of experience working in a Cath Lab preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration/etc.:
- Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist - ARRT or
- Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS
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
Cath Lab, Rad Technologist, Cardiovascular, Patient Care, Radiologic Technology, Medical Equipment, BLS Certification, ACLS Training, Healthcare, Procedural Experience
Salary : $28 - $45