X-ray Technologist

100 LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $10,000

Job summary

100 LCMC Health is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist in the United States. This role focuses on performing X-ray protocols and providing an exceptional experience for patients while maintaining equipment and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology, relevant certifications, and at least one year of experience in CT/Diagnostic technology.

A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of CT/Diagnostic technology experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Certification from ARRT in Radiography or CT.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate use and protocols of X-ray equipment.
• Produce high-quality X-ray exams.
• Explain procedures to patients and address concerns.
• Maintain supply levels and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

X-ray equipment use

Patient communication

Emergency problem recognition

Education

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS/RADIANT

Job description

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skills and knowledge in the use of all X‑ray equipment and performance of all X‑ray protocols and procedures.
• Produce high‑quality exams within an appropriate time frame for each procedure.
• Explain procedures to patients or families, answer questions, ease anxiety, and address concerns.
• Recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action.
• Evaluate critical test findings and review anatomical details and abnormalities on scans with radiologists if needed.
• Maintain supply levels.
• Clean and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, immediately report dangerous conditions to the appropriate person.
• Input and verify all data in PACS/RADIANT.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone and follow all quality control checks.
• Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communication, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited institution or a 2‑year certification program in Radiologic Technology (including training from the United States Armed Forces) and at least 1 year of CT/Diagnostic technology experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• One of the following certifications: Radiography Certification (ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists); Computerized Tomography Certification (ARRT – CT); or Radiology Technician (ARRT – Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners).

Work Shift

Variable hours (United States).

Sign‑On Bonus

$10,000.

Equity and Inclusion

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.