Interventional Radiology Tech Limited Assignment PRN

100 LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

100 LCMC Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology professional in Metairie, LA. As part of a specialized IR team, you will work collaboratively with radiologists and nurses to provide exceptional patient care, ensuring safety and high-quality imaging outcomes.

This role requires at least 1 year of experience and relevant certifications. You will handle customer service responsibilities, maintain technical precision, and contribute to performance improvements within a dynamic environment.

The position follows standard day shifts within the organization.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in X-ray, Cath Lab, or similar fields.
• Must possess a Radiologic Technologist license by the LSRT.
• Cardio/Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to improve patient satisfaction.
• Ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging.
• Collaborate effectively within a specialized IR team.

Skills

Customer service skills

Technical precision

Compassion

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

1 year of experience in X-ray, Cath Lab, or similar

Radiologic Technologist license (LSRT)

Cardio/Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification (ARRT)

BLS certification

Job description

About the Role

Your job is more than a job. You bring independence, ingenuity, and initiative to everything you do. You’re confident in your technical skills — but you also understand that the best outcomes happen when expertise comes together as a team. In Interventional Radiology you won’t just operate advanced imaging technology — you’ll be an essential part of a highly specialized IR team. You’ll work alongside experienced interventional radiologists and skilled nurses to diagnose and treat complex vascular disease in real time. Every case is dynamic. Every decision matters. Every patient is someone’s family member.

Key Traits

• Thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment
• Takes ownership of patient safety and image quality
• Respects the power and responsibility of ionizing radiation
• Brings both technical precision and human compassion to the procedure table

We are looking for someone who approaches each case with curiosity, accountability, and heart — someone who treats every procedure as if it were their own loved one on the table. At our lab, your voice matters. Your expertise is valued. Your growth is supported. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward‑thinking team that is committed to clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering extraordinary patient care. Your experience, knowledge, empathy, and personality are what make you exceptional. We’re excited to learn what you’ll bring to our specialized interventional radiology team. If you’re ready to practice at a high level and make a meaningful impact every single day.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Continuously displays a positive attitude that contributes to improving patient satisfaction results. Applies customer service skills consistent with the organization’s programs. Utilizes the service recovery process to address customers’ concerns or complaints. Treats all customers with dignity, respect, courtesy and compassion. Recognizes customer needs and solves problems early. Interacts with patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional and courteous environment.
• Financial Stability: Advises supervisor of current or anticipated problems. Effectively uses time and resources to accomplish duties. Self‑starter who willingly puts forth effort and time and performs tasks with minimal supervision. Resolves conflicting matters and schedules with peers and other staff. Accepts assignments and completes them on time. Uses the time and attendance system and follows related policies and procedures. Reports compliance issues promptly.
• Patient Throughput: Keeps patients informed and provides periodic updates. Positively contributes to the organizational goal of patient throughput within scope of position.
• Performance Improvement: Actively promotes and supports organization’s improvement initiatives. Is receptive to differing ideas and embraces change. Communicates clearly and concisely. Demonstrates compliance with state and federal regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Image Production Quality: Accomplishes all positioning for each procedure without error and applies immobilization devices for patient comfort. Selects proper technique factors and produces images of desired quality. Assists in delivery of care and accepts responsibility in delivering contrast media accurately.
• Assistance & Leadership: Assists and evaluates students and support personnel. Accepts Lead Tech responsibility in absence and performs in a manner that will not produce complaints.
• Film Development & Processing: Processes film with no artifacts. Produces subtraction prints and/or film duplication on request. Supports darkroom personnel. Ensures films and procedure records are transferred to the file room within one hour after completion. Maintains all hospital equipment, inspects, cleans, and reports damage.
• Learning & Development: Identifies learning needs. Attends in‑service lectures and reads professional literature. Seeks assistance for complex learning needs.
• Sterile Technique & Calibration: Participates in sterile technique presentations. Ensures calibration for accuracy, performs density tests, and conducts proper warm‑up procedures.
• Radiation Protection: Provides radiation protection per prescribed standards. Ensures personal exposure does not exceed regulatory limits. Uses collimation to eliminate excess radiation.
• Documentation & Reporting: Documents records and charges accurately. Ensures all films are identified correctly. Provides exam status and information without error.
• Miscellaneous Functions: Accepts special projects and meets specified deadlines. Keeps director informed of potential complaints and issues.

Experience & Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in X‑ray, Cath Lab, or radiology special procedures training.

Licenses & Certifications

• Radiologic Technologist license by the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (LSRT).
• Cardio/Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R)(VI)(CV).
• American Heart Association BLS certification.

Work Shift

Days (United States of America). This role follows the standard schedule for LCMC Health staff in the days shift.

Equal Opportunity & Legal Disclaimer

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.