What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Catheterization Technologist position at Norman Regional Health System?
Job Overview
Norman Regional Health System is a leading healthcare provider in the Oklahoma City metro area, offering cutting-edge cardiovascular services. We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist to join our innovative team.
About the Role
As a Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist at Norman Regional Health System, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional cardiac care through preparation and maintenance of equipment during procedures. This position involves patient assessment, establishing a sterile environment, and serving as a preceptor for new hires, ensuring a high standard of professional practice. With a focus on collaboration with cardiologists and adherence to accreditation standards, the technologist contributes to an innovative cardiovascular program in a state-of-the-art facility.
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
Requirements
Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months
Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months
Completion of 24 month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS
Previous Procedural Area experience 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.
Norman Regional Health System is a leading healthcare provider in the Oklahoma City metro area, offering cutting-edge cardiovascular services. We are seeking an experienced Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist to join our innovative team.
About the Role
As a Cath Lab CV Rad Technologist at Norman Regional Health System, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional cardiac care through preparation and maintenance of equipment during procedures. This position involves patient assessment, establishing a sterile environment, and serving as a preceptor for new hires, ensuring a high standard of professional practice. With a focus on collaboration with cardiologists and adherence to accreditation standards, the technologist contributes to an innovative cardiovascular program in a state-of-the-art facility.
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
Requirements
Complete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months
Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months
Completion of 24 month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS
Previous Procedural Area experience 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.