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 vital role in an innovative cardiovascular program by preparing for and providing direct patient care during interventional procedures. This position requires strong collaboration with cardiologists and participation in training new staff, while maintaining high standards of patient care in a sterile environment.
Overview:
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. The health system is nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area and boasts an innovative cardiovascular program.
We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists. Our hospital has received several prestigious awards, including:
- 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
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks
- Maintains strong 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
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or Cardiovascular Program
- One year of experience working in a Cath Lab preferred
- Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCIS)
- Basic Life Support certification
- Advanced Life Support certification within 6 months of hire
Benefits:
- $27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experience
- 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
Keywords:
Cath Lab, CV Rad Technologist, cardiovascular program, patient care, interventional procedures, radiologic technology, medical imaging, healthcare, sterile environment, BLS ACLS certification
Salary : $28 - $45