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 key role in the cardiovascular program, preparing equipment and providing patient care in a sterile environment. This position requires collaboration with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
Overview
Norman Regional Health System has established itself as a workplace of excellence. The hospital system is nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area and features an innovative cardiovascular program. We are seeking a caring and knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We will soon be moving to our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower, which will include three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Our team consists of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
Accreditation and 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.
- Professional Practice:
- 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 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
Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCIS). Basic Life Support certification required, with Advanced Life Support certification achieved 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
Cath Lab, Radiologic Technologist, Cardiovascular, Patient Care, Procedural Area, ARRT, RCIS, Healthcare, BLS, ACLS
Salary : $28 - $45
