X-Ray Technologist-New Pay Rates

100 LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to deliver exceptional patient care. The role encompasses the use of advanced x-ray equipment, ensuring quality standards in imaging, and maintaining a supportive environment for patients. An exciting opportunity with a competitive sign-on bonus of $10,000 awaits qualified applicants.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Certifications in ARRT or equivalent are required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in CT/Diagnostic technology.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality x-ray exams efficiently.
• Explain procedures and assist patients.
• Evaluate critical test findings for accurate diagnosis.

Skills

Technical Skills

Patient Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

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X-Ray Technologist-New Pay Rates

Apply locations LCMC Health Corporate time type Full time posted on Posted 26 Days Ago job requisition id JR0012722

Your job is more than a job

The Radiologic Technologist provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions: Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all x-ray equipment and performance of all x-ray protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality exams within the appropriate length of time for procedure.

Sign on Bonus $10,000

Day to Day

• Demonstrate technical skills and knowledge in use of all x-ray equipment, protocols, procedures and producing high quality exams.
• Explain procedure to patients/families and answer questions, ease anxiety, and address concerns.
• Recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action for a positive outcome.
• Evaluate critical test findings and review anatomic details and abnormalities on scans with radiologists if needed.
• Maintains 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 communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
• Contribute to the team by assistingothers without being asked.

The Must-Have

Minimum:

• Associate's Degree from an accredited institution OR 2-year certification program in Radiologic Technology (including training from United States Armed Forces) and 1 year of CT/Diagnostic technology experience
• Current American Heart Association (BLS) certifications
• One of the following:
• Radiography Certification (ARRT) - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR
• Computerized Tomography Certification (ARRT (CT)) - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR
• Radiology Technician (ARRT) - Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board Of Examiners

WORK SHIFT:

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

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.

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About Us

About LCMC Health

One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond.

If you’re the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary. Let’s make every day extraordinary, together.