Entry-Level Cardiovascular Technologist
Oklahoma City, OK
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Cardiovascular Technologist I - Oklahoma City, OK

Position Overview

This entry-level role involves working under supervision to develop competencies in delivering specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services to adult and pediatric patients. The position supports medical staff in diagnosing, treating, and monitoring a range of cardiovascular conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care in various settings including inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, urgent care, and outreach clinics.
• Prepare patients for procedures and correlate clinical history with physician orders.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve clinical and operational goals.
• Operate specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures.
• Conduct post-procedure reviews to ensure documentation and technical quality meet protocols and accreditation standards.
• Transfer images and data to archival systems and prepare studies for physician reporting.
• Perform quality control, cleaning, and high-level disinfection of equipment per manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain competencies and improve care.

Required Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology principles, medical imaging, terminology, patient positioning, and medical ethics.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and reliably report to work as scheduled.
• Sensitivity to patients’ physical and psychological needs.
• Accuracy in record-keeping and handling confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to multi-task, remain calm under stress, and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong communication skills with staff, patients, and families in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Initiative, attention to detail, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Core understanding of anatomy, physiology, and terminology related to cardiovascular and/or radiologic specialties.
• Ability to apply specialty theory and techniques to perform and document procedures with general supervision.

Education Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher.
• One of the following:

  • Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in a primary cardiovascular specialty.
  • Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program.
  • Completion of a Paramedic training program.

Certifications & Licensure

• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must meet eligibility and standards for ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) certification within 12 months of hire,
  OR
• Successful completion of Paramedic training program within 12 months of hire.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)