What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catheterization Laboratory Radiologic Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
**Overview:**
Norman Regional Health System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and are looking for a knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program.
We are committed to providing excellent patient care and have received numerous awards and accreditations, including the 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, and American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation.
Job Description:
- Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
- Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions, and provides patient care.
- Maintains a sterile environment.
Professional Practice:
- Serves as preceptor for new hires and radiology students.
- Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks.
- 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.
- Educational requirements include completion of a formal program or military program in radiologic technology with eligibility and/or current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or RCIS certification.
- Previous procedural area experience is preferred.
