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 role at Norman Regional Health System involves preparing equipment and providing patient care in a state-of-the-art cardiovascular program. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and mentoring new staff while ensuring collaboration with cardiologists. Candidates must have appropriate certifications and complete specialized training within specified timeframes.
Overview: Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. With an innovative cardiovascular program, we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our services. Our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower will feature three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists, who have received various accreditations, including the 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.
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Keywords: Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technologist, Patient Care, Cath Lab, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Patient Assessment, BLS Certification, ACLS Training, Radiation Safety
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist role at Norman Regional Health System involves preparing equipment and providing patient care in a state-of-the-art cardiovascular program. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and mentoring new staff while ensuring collaboration with cardiologists. Candidates must have appropriate certifications and complete specialized training within specified timeframes.
Overview: Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. With an innovative cardiovascular program, we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our services. Our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower will feature three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists, who have received various accreditations, including the 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:
- 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.
Education:
- Completion of 24 month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS.
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.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
Keywords: Cardiovascular Technology, Radiologic Technologist, Patient Care, Cath Lab, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Patient Assessment, BLS Certification, ACLS Training, Radiation Safety