Interventional Cath Lab Radiology Tech

Ochsner Health System; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Kenner, LA seeks a Radiologic Technologist for the heart catheterization laboratory. You will operate fluoroscopy, monitor patient vitals, and assist physicians during procedures to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient safety.

The role requires an associate degree in radiologic sciences, ARRT registration, and BLS/ACLS credentials. Experience in a fast-paced clinical setting is preferred, with on-call availability and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Required – Associate degree in radiologic sciences.
• Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through AHA is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.
• ARRT registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists team in patient setup and prep before procedures and assists with post-procedure cleanup.
• Operates radiographic fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Conducts hemodynamic monitoring and reports values to the physician.
• Monitors radiation dose to ensure safe delivery for patient and staff.
• Transmits, archives, and retrieves digital images in PACS.
• Performs quality control and maintains fluoroscopy equipment.

Skills

Fluoroscopy operation

Hemodynamic monitoring

Radiology safety

Procedural setup

PACS documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

On-call availability

Education

Associate degree in radiologic sciences

Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences

Tools

ARRT registration

AHA BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Kenner, LA seeks a Radiologic Technologist for the heart catheterization laboratory. You will operate fluoroscopy, monitor patient vitals, and assist physicians during procedures to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient safety.

The role requires an associate degree in radiologic sciences, ARRT registration, and BLS/ACLS credentials. Experience in a fast-paced clinical setting is preferred, with on-call availability and strong teamwork.