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 is responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care in a state-of-the-art cardiovascular program. This role requires maintaining a sterile environment and collaborating with a team of cardiologists to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Overview
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. We are an innovative community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. Our cardiovascular program is expanding, and we are seeking a caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to support our efforts.
We will be moving to our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower, featuring three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work closely with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
Awards and Accreditations
- 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
This role involves:
- Preparing equipment before and during procedures
- Identifying and assessing patient condition. Preparing, positioning, and providing patient care
- Maintaining a sterile environment
- Professional Practice
- Serving as a preceptor for new hires and radiology students, and participating in the orientation of new staff
- Using downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager
- Maintaining strong professional working relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates must:
- Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months
- Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months
Education
Candidates must have:
- Completion of a 24-month formal program or military program in Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligibility and/or current RCIS
Experience
Prior procedural area experience is preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Candidates must hold:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology registration and/or RCIS
- Cardiovascular (CV), (CI), and/or (VI) certification preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current 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
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $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
Salary : $28 - $45
