What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS at Norman Regional Health System
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS at Norman Regional Health System specializes in preparing and assisting with cardiovascular procedures in a state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower. This role involves patient care, maintaining sterile environments, and supporting the team of cardiologists and electrophysiologists.
Overview:
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Our innovative cardiovascular program is designed to provide exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking a Registered Technologist to join our team and contribute to the expansion of our cardiovascular program.
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 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 the 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.
- 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 (BLS) training.
- Advanced Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.
