What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Summary:
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist prepares and operates equipment during cardiovascular procedures while providing patient care and maintaining a sterile environment.
This role involves collaboration with cardiologists and electrophysiologists, preceptoring new hires, and ensuring equipment readiness.
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.
We have an innovative cardiovascular program and we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We will soon be moving to our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower with three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms.
We work 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
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures
- Identifies and assesses patient condition
- Prepares, positions, and provides patient care
- Maintains a sterile environment
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students
- Participates in orientation of new staff
- Maintains professional working relationship with physicians and leadership
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 of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligibility and/or current RCIS
Experience
- Previous Procedural Area experience preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration/Etc.
- Registered and/or RCIS certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
- Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required
Keywords
Cath Lab, Rad Technologist, Cardiovascular Procedures, Patient Care, Sterile Environment, BLS Certification, RCIS, Medical Technology, Healthcare Careers, Acute Care
