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 involves preparing equipment, providing patient care, and maintaining a sterile environment in our state-of-the-art cardiovascular program. This position requires certification as a Registered Technologist and participation in training new staff while collaborating with cardiologists. The ideal candidate should have experience in a procedural area and must complete ongoing training in Basic and Advanced Life Support.
Overview of Our Organization
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system located in the Southern part of the Oklahoma City metro area. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care through our innovative cardiovascular program. Our team consists of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.
Award-Winning Cardiology Program
- 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
Job Responsibilities
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures
- Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions, and provides patient care
- Establishes and maintains a sterile environment
- Professional Practice
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students and participates in the orientation of new staff
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager
- Maintains strong professional working relationship with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care
Qualifications and Requirements
- 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
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
Benefits and Compensation
- $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