Vascular Xray Technologist
| Company | LCMC Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Metairie, LA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- 1 year of experience in X-ray, Cath Lab, or radiology special procedures training
- Radiologic Technologist license by the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (LSRT)
- Cardio/Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (R)(VI)(CV)
- American Heart Association, BLS
Responsibilities
- Operate the support equipment, computers, and x-ray emitting devices to ensure technical success of the procedures
- Continuously display a positive attitude that contributes to improving patient satisfaction results
- Utilize the service recovery process to address customers’ concerns or complaints
- Keep patients informed and give periodic updates as appropriate
- Actively promote and support organization’s performance improvement initiatives
- Accomplish all positions that are related to each procedure without error and apply immobilization devices for patient comfort
- Recognize life threatening situations and act accordingly to assist members of the health care team
- Responsible for processing film, producing no artifacts that will cause deficiencies in the results
- Inspect, maintain, and clean all equipment on a daily basis in a manner that will not cause damage or excessive wear
- Perform calibration test to satisfy density factors and to meet correct specifications prior to utilization
- Understand Radiation Protection and apply daily in a manner that eliminates excessive radiation to the patient and other individuals in the room
- Ensure all films are properly identified in accordance with the department policy without error
- Accept special projects and accomplish each assignment without error within the specified time as directed
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.