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 - RCIS role at Norman Regional Health System is responsible for preparing and operating equipment for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring patient safety and care. This requires maintaining a sterile environment and collaborating with cardiologists and staff for optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development.
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled in the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area, known for its innovative cardiovascular program. With an upcoming move to a state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower, the system will feature three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Collaborating with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists, the successful candidate will contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.
The organization has received numerous awards for its cardiology services, 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, and American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
Responsibilities include:
To be considered for this role, candidates must:
A graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or an accredited 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; Advanced Life Support within six months of hire.
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled in the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area, known for its innovative cardiovascular program. With an upcoming move to a state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower, the system will feature three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Collaborating with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists, the successful candidate will contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.
The organization has received numerous awards for its cardiology services, 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, and American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifying and assessing patient condition, preparing, positioning, and providing patient care.
- Maintaining a sterile environment.
- Participating in precepting new hires and radiology students, as well as orienting new staff.
- Utilizing downtime effectively by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and completing delegated tasks.
- Maintaining strong professional working relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.
To be considered for this role, candidates must:
- Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within six months.
- Meet all competencies listed in department policy within six months.
