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 operates in a collaborative cardiovascular program, preparing and maintaining equipment while delivering patient care in a sterile environment. Responsibilities include precepting new hires, conducting patient assessments, and working closely with cardiologists in a state-of-the-art facility.
Overview:Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists. Our hospital has received several awards, including American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation and Women's Choice Award in Heart Care.
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.
- Maintains strong professional working relationship with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.
- 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 ARRT or RCIS.
- BLS training required.
- ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire.
