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 and maintaining equipment for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient care, and a sterile environment. They serve as educators for new hires, maintain professional relationships with medical staff, and uphold high standards of patient safety and care.
Overview
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled in the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are seeking a caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
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, participating in orientation
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and delegated tasks
- 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 eligibility and/or current RCIS
Experience
- Previous Procedural Area experience preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology; registered and/or RCIS
- Cardiovascular (CV), (CI), or (VI) certification preferred
- Basic Life Support training required; ACLS training within 6 months of hire
Keywords
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Medical Equipment, Certification, BLS, ACLS, Healthcare, Radiology
