Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist
Ochsner Health • Kenner, LA18d
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Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist - Ochsner Kenner
Ochsner Health•Kenner, LA
About The Position
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist is responsible for operating the heart catheterization laboratory suite. The role operates diagnostic fluoroscopy and cardiac equipment, monitors patient vital signs, performs routine calculations, circulates, and assists physicians during procedures as requested. The technologist prepares procedure rooms, equipment, and patients and serves as a liaison to the hospital Radiation Safety Officer. The position involves preparing and transferring patients, operating fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images, monitoring hemodynamic values and radiation dose, and transmitting and managing digital images in PACS. The technologist also performs equipment quality control and routine maintenance, documents procedures and interventions, and adapts communication and care to individual patient needs. The role requires compliance with applicable radiation regulations, laws, accreditation standards, and organizational compliance and privacy requirements. This is a patient-care position with routine exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, communicable diseases, and potential exposure to hazardous medications or waste. The physical demands are classified as Medium Work, involving exertion of 20 to 50 pounds occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- Associate degree in radiologic sciences.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within 6 months of hire.
- Registered Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice and registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and courteously with diverse groups in a stressful environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to perform complex tasks that may affect patient welfare and detect equipment malfunctions.
- Ability to learn new procedures.
- Knowledge of and compliance with federal, state, and local radiation requirements.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including 24/7 coverage, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences.
- Two years of experience as an allied health professional.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient setup and preparation before procedures and with post-procedure room and equipment take-down and cleanup, using safe patient transfer and positioning techniques.
- Document procedures and interventions accurately in the procedure log to support billing and charge capture.
- Operate radiographic fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images of coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease.
- Conduct hemodynamic monitoring during procedures and report values to the performing physician.
- Monitor radiation dose delivered to patients to support safe delivery and minimize staff exposure.
- Transmit, archive, and retrieve digital images using picture archiving and communication systems (PACS).
- Meet quality control standards by using optimum diagnostic imaging practices and performing regular fluoroscopy equipment maintenance.
- Adapt behavior and communication to the patient population, including respecting privacy, introducing oneself appropriately, explaining procedures, requesting permissions, and adjusting communication style.
- Remain knowledgeable about applicable laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance.
- Report known or suspected unethical or questionable conduct and patient or employee safety, privacy, or other compliance concerns.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
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