Cardiovascular Technologist

Norman Regional Health System, a multi-campus provider serving the greater Norman area, is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you'll perform diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, assist physicians in the cath lab, and ensure accurate imaging and hemodynamic monitoring. You'll provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining safety and quality standards. We offer a supportive, team-focused environment with strong emphasis on lifelong learning, continuing education, and career growth, all while contributing to the health of our community.

• Assist cardiologists with diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures (e.g., cardiac catheterizations, angiograms, peripheral interventions)
• Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies according to protocol and sterile technique
• Verify patient identity, review histories, and help explain procedures to patients and families
• Perform patient preparation including positioning, monitoring setup, and IV lines as directed
• Operate imaging systems and hemodynamic monitoring equipment during procedures
• Accurately record and document images, measurements, and hemodynamic data
• Monitor patient status and vital signs, promptly reporting significant changes to the provider
• Assist with vascular access, contrast administration setup, and device preparation during procedures
• Maintain radiation safety practices for patients, self, and team members
• Support emergency cardiovascular interventions, including STEMI and other urgent cases
• Participate in on-call rotation, responding to after-hours and weekend cardiovascular emergencies as scheduled
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot specialized cath lab and cardiovascular equipment
• Stock, organize, and manage inventory of supplies and devices for cardiovascular procedures
• Follow all infection prevention, quality, and safety standards and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Engage in continuing education, competencies, and team training to support professional growth and high-quality patient care

• Operation of cardiac catheterization and angiography imaging equipment
• Hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation of basic waveforms and pressures
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and common cardiovascular pathologies
• Radiation safety principles and dose minimization techniques
• Sterile technique and infection prevention in invasive procedures
• Vascular access support and management
• Contrast media handling and safety
• ECG/EKG monitoring and recognition of basic arrhythmias
• Basic and advanced life support skills in a procedural environment
• Equipment troubleshooting and basic maintenance for cath lab systems
• Accurate clinical documentation and use of electronic health records (EHR)
• Effective communication with physicians, nurses, patients, and families
• Teamwork in high-acuity and time-sensitive clinical situations
• Time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced procedural area