Cardiac Cath Lab: Interventional Radiology Tech

Ochsner LSU Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to safely prepare for and scrub into interventional procedures, working with interventional radiologists and nursing staff.

Responsibilities include following radiation safety protocols, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring high-quality images. Requires ARRT registration or eligible, completion of an approved radiologic technology program, and BLS certification. On-site role with strong compliance culture.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved radiologic technology program.
• Current ARRT registration or registry-eligible with registration within 90 days of employment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy.
• Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure per protocol.
• Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality.
• Performs quality control and regulatory compliance tasks.
• Assists in departmental operations and staff scheduling.
• Adapts explanations to patient population and maintains privacy.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Radiologic technology program

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to safely prepare for and scrub into interventional procedures, working with interventional radiologists and nursing staff.

Responsibilities include following radiation safety protocols, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring high-quality images. Requires ARRT registration or eligible, completion of an approved radiologic technology program, and BLS certification. On-site role with strong compliance culture.