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 is responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures. This role requires collaboration with a team of cardiologists, maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and serving as a preceptor for new hires. Candidates must have relevant certifications and training, including Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support, to ensure high standards of patient care in a state-of-the-art facility.
Overview
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. The system has an innovative cardiovascular program and seeks a caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand it. A new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower will be completed soon, featuring three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists work together as a team.
Accolades
Responsibilities
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
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 required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) 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.
Qualifications
Compensation
Keywords:
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Electrophysiology, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Norman Regional Health System
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist is responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures. This role requires collaboration with a team of cardiologists, maintaining a sterile environment, assessing patient conditions, and serving as a preceptor for new hires. Candidates must have relevant certifications and training, including Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support, to ensure high standards of patient care in a state-of-the-art facility.
Overview
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. The system has an innovative cardiovascular program and seeks a caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand it. A new state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower will be completed soon, featuring three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists work together as a team.
Accolades
- 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.
- Professional Practice
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students, 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 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
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 required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) 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.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
- One year of experience working in an Cath Lab 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
Keywords:
Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Electrophysiology, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Norman Regional Health System
Salary : $28 - $45