Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Career Opportunity at Norman Regional Health System

The Diagnostic Imaging Specialist will be responsible for preparing equipment and providing patient care during cardiovascular procedures while maintaining a sterile environment.

About the Role

This position involves collaborating with physicians and serving as a mentor for new staff. The ideal candidate must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and hold relevant certifications in cardiovascular technology.

Norman Regional Health System Overview

Norman Regional Health System has established itself as a leader in workplace excellence. Our community hospital system, nestled in the Oklahoma City metro area, boasts an innovative cardiovascular program.

We are seeking a caring and knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand our cardiovascular program. Our state-of-the-art Critical Care Tower will feature three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms, and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms.

Collaborative Team Environment

We work closely with a team of nine cardiologists and two electrophysiologists. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our accreditation and awards, including:

• 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

Duties and Responsibilities

The Diagnostic Imaging Specialist will be responsible for:

• Preparing equipment before and during procedures
• Identifying and assessing patient condition, preparing, positioning, and providing patient care
• Establishing and maintaining a sterile environment
• Serving as a preceptor for new hires and radiology students, participating in the orientation of new staff
• Utilizing downtime effectively by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and completing delegated tasks

Requirements and Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Relevant certifications in cardiovascular technology
• Completion of a 24-month formal program or military program in Radiologic Technology
• Previous procedural area experience preferred
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology registration or RCIS certification
• Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training required during orientation prior to providing patient care

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive salary range of $27.84-$45.46 per 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.

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