- Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient or patient's chart to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.
- Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.
- Responds and follows up on critical test findings.
- Acquires and evaluates patient lab values to make sure they are within normal limits (BUN, CR, pregnancy, glucose) when applicable.
- Checks and inspects the suite, equipment and accessories daily for physical and mechanical hazards.
- Troubleshoots malfunctions, immediately reports dangerous conditions to the appropriate person. Maintains work area in a clean, orderly fashion.
- Checks stock supply levels, maintains supplies at par level and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment and maintains supply of linen in the room.
- Participates in department QC and PI programs, follows up on all deficiencies.
- Maintains proper sterile technique for procedures, Practices aseptic techniques and always washes hands before and after each patient contact.
- Strictly adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation.
- Always wears film badge while on duty, follows departmental policy for badge results
- Consistently, accurately and legibly records the required information on the requisition.
- Performs other routine clerical duties as assigned. Inputs and verifies all data in PACS/RADIANT.
- You must fully and accurately complete the Application for employment. Incomplete applications will not be considered. LCMC Health and its members may use the information given in the application to investigate the applicant's previous employment and background.
- The Application for Employment will be considered inactive after 180 days. If you wish to be considered after that time, you must complete a new Application for Employment.
- If you are hired, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
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Description
LCMC Health
We are a New Orleans-based, non-profit health system on a mission: to provide the best possible care for every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond, and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.
Treating people like family is the LCMC Health way, and it always has been.
Founded by Louisiana's first freestanding children's hospital, we have grown into a healthcare system that is built to serve the unique needs of our communities and families.
Today, we offer six hospital locations: Children's Hospital New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, New Orleans East Hospital, Touro, University Medical Center New Orleans, and West Jefferson Medical Center.
With over 2,800 physicians specializing in everything from head to toe, our community can count on us to provide the right care, right where they need it.
About West Jefferson
With a proven track record of over 60 years of service to the Westbank of Jefferson Parish and the surrounding area, West Jefferson Medical Center is well respected regionally and nationally for excellence in patient care, distinguishing it from other hospitals in New Orleans.
As a 419-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Marrero, Louisiana, West Jefferson resides on a more than 20-acre sprawling campus just minutes from downtown New Orleans.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Why a Great Place to Work:
You're more than your job. Everyone is.
And that's what makes you great at your job-all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you.
At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary.
And we've built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary.You'll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people.
And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result.
Join LCMC Health, and you'll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.$15K Sign On Bonus
Essential Functions:
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 a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS and if needed reviews scans with the Radiologists as to important anatomic detail and areas of abnormalities.
Administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies, to ensure the safety of the patient:
Job Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of American Medical Association (AMA) Radiology Program OR graduate of a Radiology Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) OR a military training program of equivalent standards.
Associate Degree or higher in Radiologic Sciences of TechnologyCertification(s): CPR
Licensure(s): LSRTBE, ARRT (R)
Registration(s):
Related Experience (Specify months or years): 12 months preferred
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will 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.
It is the policy of all member hospitals and facilities of the LCMC Health System (Louisiana Children's Medical Center, Children's Hospital of New Orleans, Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center New Orleans, New Orleans East Hospital, and West Jefferson Medical Center as well as its centers of health care and physician services, East Jefferson General Hospital, Woldenberg Village, Crescent City Physician Inc., and New Orleans Physician Services) to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected status in regard to any position for which the employee or applicant may qualify.
