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 Summary
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist prepares and oversees equipment during cardiovascular procedures while providing direct patient care. This role requires teamwork with cardiologists and electrophysiologists, maintaining a sterile environment, and training new staff.
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled in the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area.
- 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 Echo Accreditation
- American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Accreditation
Job Responsibilities
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition, prepares, positions and provides patient care.
- 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.
- Maintains strong professional working relationship 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 formal program in Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular programs.
Experience
Previous Procedural Area experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration/Etc.
Registered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Registration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCIS.
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.
Keywords:
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Healthcare, ACLS Certification, BLS Training, Electrophysiology, Medical Imaging, Radiology
