Heart Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist

Ochsner Health System; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks a qualified Radiologic Technologist to operate the heart catheterization laboratory suite as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring expert imaging and patient safety.

You will manage diagnostic fluoroscopy and cardiac equipment, monitor patient vitals, assist physicians during procedures, prepare rooms and equipment, document in the procedure log for accurate billing, handle PACS image capture and archiving, and comply with radiation safety and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in radiologic sciences required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ARRT registration and state licensure required; ACLS within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic fluoroscopy in the cath lab to obtain diagnostic images.
• Monitor patient vitals and assist physicians during procedures.
• Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and patient for the intervention.
• Document in the procedure log for accurate billing and records.
• Transmits and archives images in PACS; maintain radiation safety standards.
• Work a flexible schedule including on-call, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Ability to learn procedures

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in radiologic sciences

Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences

Tools

PACS

Radiographic fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks a qualified Radiologic Technologist to operate the heart catheterization laboratory suite as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring expert imaging and patient safety.

You will manage diagnostic fluoroscopy and cardiac equipment, monitor patient vitals, assist physicians during procedures, prepare rooms and equipment, document in the procedure log for accurate billing, handle PACS image capture and archiving, and comply with radiation safety and