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
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS plays a vital role in our state-of-the-art cardiovascular program, responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care in a sterile environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition, prepares, positions, and provides patient care.
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
- Professional Practice: Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students, participates in the orientation of new staff.
- Utilizes downtime effectively by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and completing delegated tasks.
- Maintains 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 a 24-month formal program or military program in Radiologic Technology.
Experience:
- Previous Procedural Area experience is preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology: Registered and/or RCIS.
- Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification is preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
Keywords:
- Cath Lab
- Cardiovascular
- Radiologic Technology
- Patient Care
- RCIS
- Healthcare
- Medical Technologist
- Sterile Environment
- Cardiac Procedures
- BLS Certification
