What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catheterization Laboratory Radiologic Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Responsibilities and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork. They will have completed a 24-month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligibility and/or current RCIS. Previous procedural area experience is preferred.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork. They will have completed a 24-month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligibility and/or current RCIS. Previous procedural area experience is preferred.
The candidate will be responsible for preparing equipment before and during procedures, identifying and assessing patient condition, establishing and maintaining a sterile environment, and serving as a preceptor for new hires and radiology students. They will also use downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
- Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
- One year of experience working in a 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