Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist

Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS at Norman Regional Health System

The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist provides patient care and support during cardiovascular procedures in a state-of-the-art environment. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining equipment, ensuring patient safety, and mentoring new staff, all while collaborating with cardiology professionals.

Overview:

Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. With an innovative cardiovascular program, we are seeking a caring and knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our services. We will soon be moving to our new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower, featuring three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Our team works closely with nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.

Awards:

• 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

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 assigned by the 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.

Education:

Completion of a 24-month formal program or military program in Radiologic Technology, with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligibility and/or current RCIS registration.

Experience:

Previous Procedural Area experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

American Registry of Radiologic Technology registration, including Registered and/or RCIS certification, preferably with Cardiovascular (CV), (CI), or (VI) certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current BLS is required to be maintained through re-training for the duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through the duration of employment.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
• One year of experience working in a Cath Lab setting is 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

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

Cath Lab, Radiologic Technologist, Cardiovascular, Patient Care, Medical Technology, Registered Technologist, Healthcare, BLS, Advanced Life Support, RCIS

Salary : $28 - $45