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 Job Summary:
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist plays a vital role in patient care within the cardiovascular program. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, assessing patient conditions, maintaining a sterile environment, and serving as a preceptor for new hires.
This position requires relevant certifications, strong teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Key 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.
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by 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.
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or 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 certification.
- Advanced Life Support certification within 6 months of hire.
Benefits:
- $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.
Requirements:
- 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.
Salary : $28 - $45
