What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
The Norman Regional Health System is seeking a highly skilled Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist to join our team. As a Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist, you will play a critical role in preparing equipment, assessing patient conditions, and maintaining sterile environments during cardiovascular procedures.
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are looking for a caring and knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists, providing excellent patient care and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.
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, participating 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 relationships with 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.
- Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
- Basic Life Support training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
- Current Basic Life Support certification required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment.
- ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
Education:
- Completion of a 24-month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology.
Experience:
- Previous Procedural Area experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration/Etc:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS.
- Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred.
Keywords:
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Electrophysiology, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, RCIS Certification, BLS, ACLS