Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist - RCIS at Norman Regional Health System summary:
As a Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist at Norman Regional Health System, I am responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care in a sterile environment during cardiovascular procedures. I collaborate with a team of cardiologists and electrophysiologists to ensure high-quality care, while serving as a preceptor for new hires and maintaining professional relationships. My role requires certifications and competencies in radiologic technology and patient care to support the innovative cardiovascular program.
Overview:
Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Norman Regional Hospital System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand cardiovascular program.
We will soon be moving to our new state of the art Critical Care Tower and will have three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work with a team of nine cardiologist and two electrophysiologist.
Norman Regional Health System Cardiology Awards
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:
Job Summary
Prepares equipment before and during procedures.
Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions and provides patient care.
Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.
Professional Practice
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/ETC.
American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification 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 thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program or
Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Program
One year of experience working in an 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
Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
Compensation
$27.84-$45.46/hr 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, CV Rad Technologist, patient care, radiology, cardiovascular program, medical imaging, healthcare, ACLS, BLS, technologist