What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist Cath Lab Specialist position at Norman Regional Health System?
**Job Summary**
The Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist prepares and positions patients for cardiovascular procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and optimal patient care. This role involves collaboration with a team of cardiologists and offers opportunities for professional development and continued education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment and ensures a sterile environment.
- Assesses patient condition and prepares them for procedures.
- Provides patient care and supports the healthcare team.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff and serves as a preceptor.
- Maintains strong professional relationships with physicians and leadership.
Qualifications:
- 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 certification.
- Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.