What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Imaging Specialist - Norman Regional Health System position at Norman Regional Health System?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Medical Imaging Specialist to join our team at Norman Regional Health System. This role involves preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures.
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 assigned by Charge person or manager.
Qualifications:
- Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months.
- Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months.
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or 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 (BLS) training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) must be maintained throughout employment.
Advanced Life Support (ACLS) training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained throughout employment.
