Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist

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

Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Our innovative cardiovascular program is poised for growth with the opening of 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.

We collaborate with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists to provide exceptional patient care. Our institution has earned prestigious awards in cardiology, including:

• 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:

• Prepare equipment before and during procedures.
• Identify and assess patient conditions, prepare, position, and provide patient care.
• Establish and maintain a sterile environment.
• Serve as a preceptor for new hires and radiology students, participating in their orientation and ensuring they meet departmental competencies.
• Utilize downtime effectively by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and completing delegated tasks assigned by the Charge person or manager.
• Maintain strong professional working relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.

Qualifications:

• Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within six months.
• Complete all competencies listed in department policy within six months.

Education:

Completion of a 24-month formal program or military program in Radiologic Technology, eligible for and/or holding current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and/or certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).

Experience:

Previous procedural area experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration/etc.:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration as a Radiographer, and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). Basic Life Support (BLS) training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care; current BLS must be maintained through re-training for the duration of employment. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) training must be achieved within six months of hire and maintained throughout employment.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or an accredited Cardiovascular Program.
• One year of experience working in a Cath Lab is preferred.
• Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Life Support (ACLS) within six months of hire

Compensation:

• $27.84-$45.46/hour 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.

Keywords:

Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Electrophysiology, Healthcare, CT Technologist, BLS, ACLS, Medical Imaging

Salary : $28 - $45