Cardiac Cath Lab Imaging Technologist

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a technician for the catheterization laboratory responsible for operating diagnostic fluoroscopy equipment and assisting physicians during procedures. The role includes preparing procedure rooms, monitoring patient vitals, and ensuring safety while transmitting digital angiography procedures.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate degree in radiologic sciences, strong technical skills, and effective communication abilities. The position offers opportunities for growth and contribution in a patient care environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in computers and web applications.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to handle complex tasks and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assists in patient setup and procedure clean-up.
• Operates radiographic fluoroscopy for diagnostic imaging.
• Monitors patient vitals during procedures.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to perform complex tasks safely

Knowledge of regulatory radiation requirements

Education

Associate degree in radiologic sciences

Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

PACS (Picture Archiving Communication System)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a technician for the catheterization laboratory responsible for operating diagnostic fluoroscopy equipment and assisting physicians during procedures. The role includes preparing procedure rooms, monitoring patient vitals, and ensuring safety while transmitting digital angiography procedures.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate degree in radiologic sciences, strong technical skills, and effective communication abilities. The position offers opportunities for growth and contribution in a patient care environment.