Radiology Technologist - Day Shift - Bluebonnet (Commitment Bonus Available)

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Baton Rouge is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality radiographic exams while ensuring patient safety. The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited radiography program, holds current Louisiana licensure, and has experience with imaging protocols. Responsibilities include producing diagnostic images, preparing exam rooms, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive, team-driven environment focused on patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of radiography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic exams across multiple modalities ensuring patient safety and diagnostic accuracy.
• Provide technical radiographic skills supporting efficient workflow in assigned treatment areas.
• Position patients and consistently produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Utilize immobilization devices to ensure safe and accurate imaging.
• Explain imaging steps to minimize patient anxiety.

Skills

Technical radiographic skills

Excellent communication skills

Patient-care skills

Understanding of radiographic protocols

Radiation safety knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiography program

Current Louisiana state radiographer licensure

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Job description

Delivering High-Quality Imaging with Compassion and Precision

What We're Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program or equivalent (required).
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current Louisiana state radiographer licensure.
• 1–2 years of radiography experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of radiographic protocols, exposure techniques, and radiation safety.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• A supportive, team-driven environment focused on patient-centered care.
• Employee perks: https://www.brgeneral.org/about/careers/perks

What You Will Do

Perform radiographic exams across multiple modalities while ensuring patient safety, diagnostic accuracy, and high-quality service as part of a multidisciplinary imaging team.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides technical radiographic skills and supports efficient workflow in assigned treatment areas.
• Performs radiologic procedures following unit-based standards of practice and safety guidelines.
• Positions patients, adjusts equipment, and consistently produces high-quality diagnostic images.
• Prepares and maintains exam rooms; utilizes immobilization devices to ensure safe and accurate imaging.
• Corroborates patient history with ordered procedures and explains imaging steps to minimize anxiety.
• Applies radiation protection principles and uses monitoring devices appropriately.
• Operates radiography equipment, accessories, and digital imaging systems, including PACS.
• Evaluates images, adjusts technique parameters, and documents results in the electronic chart.
• Maintains supply inventory and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Ensures informed consent, required lab work, and regulatory documentation are complete.
• Demonstrates courtesy, professionalism, and effective communication with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Supervises or provides instruction to radiologic technology students as needed.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies, including Joint Commission, DEQ, CMS, ACR, FDA, and MQSA.
• Answers phones and greets guests using AIDET communication principles.
• Completes required education and maintains licensure and CPR.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart

Baton Rouge General is committed to delivering state-of-the-art imaging services with a focus on patient safety, quality, and compassionate care. Our radiologic technologists play a key role in providing accurate diagnostics that guide treatment and improve patient outcomes.

Join our imaging team and help us provide exceptional care to our community