What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Cardiovascular Program position at Norman Regional Health System?
**About Norman Regional Health System:**
We are a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. Our innovative cardiovascular program offers a state-of-the-art facility focusing on cutting-edge heart care. We work closely with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and advance medical technology.
As a Cath Lab RT at Norman Regional Health System, you will be part of a dynamic team that prioritizes patient safety and satisfaction. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of technologies and contribute to our goal of providing the highest level of care to our patients.
**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 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: American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred.
