Rad Technologist

Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS Position Summary:
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist is responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with cardiologists, maintaining a sterile environment while educating new staff and students. Relevant certifications are also necessary, as well as the ability to effectively assess patient conditions.

**About Norman Regional Health System:**
Norman Regional Health System has established itself as a workplace excellence leader. Located at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area, this community hospital system boasts an innovative cardiovascular program. We are seeking a caring and knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program, which will soon move into our state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower featuring three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. Our team includes nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists.

**Norman Regional Health System Cardiology Accolades:**
* 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

**Responsibilities:**

• Prepare equipment before and during procedures.
• Identify and assess patient condition, prepare, position, and provide patient care.
• Maintain a sterile environment.
• Professional Practice
• Serve as preceptor for new hires and radiology students, participating in the orientation of new staff.
• Use downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks assigned by Charge person or manager.
• Maintain strong professional working relationships with physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.

**Qualifications and Education Requirements:**

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 eligibility and/or current RCIS registration.

Experience: Previous Procedural Area experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration/Etc.: American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS registration. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification is preferred. 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 through re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.

**Required Qualifications:**

• Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
• One year of experience working in a Cath Lab setting is 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

**Compensation and Benefits:**

• $27.84-$45.46/hour 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

Keywords: Cath Lab, Cardiovascular Technologist, Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Healthcare, Radiology, BLS Certification, ACLS Training, Procedural Experience, Medical Equipment

Salary : $28 - $45