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LCMC Health

Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care

Cath Lab Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited StatesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience or training as a Radiology Technician, Cath Lab Technician, Radiology Special Procedures Technician, or in Interventional Radiology.
  • A current Radiology Technician license from the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support HeartSaver and First Aid certification from the American Heart Association are required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Radiography certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
  • Current licenses with both LSRT and ARRT are required.
  • A current CPR license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform x-ray and angiography procedures proficiently and according to departmental policy and procedure.
  • Accept and perform assigned duties according to departmental protocols.
  • Select appropriate techniques and correctly label and mark digital films.
  • Apply knowledge of scrubbing, circulating, x-ray, and hemodynamic monitoring techniques.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of Cath Lab and special-procedure equipment.
  • Operate the Medrad injector and radiology equipment.
  • Maintain radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable and operate x-ray devices according to safety protocols.
  • Ensure x-ray badges are maintained according to policy and employees are aware of badge results.
  • Maintain radiation safety and provide in-services as needed.
  • Accurately monitor x-ray dosage and exposure time.
  • Ensure radiation equipment is tested at appropriate intervals to keep exposure to patients and coworkers as low as possible.
  • Coordinate the work schedule with the Departmental Director and/or scheduling desk to ensure workload coverage.
  • Assume responsibility for patients’ safety and mental and physical comfort while they are in the Cardiology department.
  • Maintain a daily log of patients seen and complete exam billing forms.
  • Maintain equipment and work area and ensure adequate supplies are available.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

About the Company

LCMC Health

Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care

LCMC Health is a non-profit health system in Louisiana that operates nine hospitals, urgent care centers, and physician practices to serve communities across New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. Its care model coordinates services across facilities to treat the whole patient, supported by a family-like, hospitable culture. The system stands out through its local, community-focused network and non-profit mission, along with collaborations with universities to bring current care and train new providers. Its goal is to deliver the best possible care for every person in its communities and guide the Gulf Coast toward a healthier future.

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Headquarters
New Orleans, LA
Founded
2009

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