What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist at Norman Regional Health System is responsible for preparing and providing care during cardiovascular procedures while maintaining a sterile environment. This role includes training new staff and ensuring excellent patient care in collaboration with cardiologists and electrophysiologists.
Overview:
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. We are nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area and have an innovative cardiovascular program.
We work closely with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists to deliver high-quality healthcare in a state-of-the-art facility.
Awards and Accreditations:
- 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 and participates in the orientation of new staff
- 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
Keywords:
Cardiac Catheterization, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Cardiovascular Procedures, Healthcare, ACLS Certification, BLS Certification, Cath Lab, Radiologic Technologist, Patient Assessment