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    Vascular Xray Technologist Associate - Metairie, United States - LCMC Health

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    Your job is more than a job.

    Operate the support equipment, computers, and x-ray emitting devices to ensure technical success of the procedures. These x-ray emitting devices are operated in accordance with policies and procedures and delineated by the Radiation Safety Officer. Works closely with medical doctors, nurses, and O.R. technologists under the direction of the Medical Chief of Cardiology. This position requires independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative essential to the satisfaction of the physician.


    GENERAL DUTIES

    • Demonstrates proficiency and quality in procedures according to departmental policy and procedure in technical performance of x-ray and angiography:
    • Assigned duties are required to be accepted and performed according to departmental protocols.
    • Selects appropriate techniques, labels and marks digital films correctly. Applies knowledge of the principle of scrubbing circulating, X-ray and hemodynamic monitoring techniques. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all cath lab / specials equipment. Operates the Medrad injector and Radiology equipment.
    • Demonstrates safety and job knowledge by maintaining radiation exposure ALARA and operates x-ray devices with and according to safety protocols:
    • X-ray badges are maintained according to policy and employees are aware of results badges.
    • Maintains good radiation safety and in services are provided by Cardiovascular/X-ray Tech as needed.
    • Is accurate with x-ray dosage and time of exposure.
    • Ensures that radiation equipment is tested at the appropriate intervals so that exposure to patients and coworkers is kept to the lowest levels.
    • Professional Development:
    • Maintains current license with both LSRT and ARRT.
    • Maintains current license for CPR.
    • Customer Service:
    • Coordinates work schedule with Departmental Director and/or scheduling desk to assure workload coverage.
    • Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the Cardiology department.
    • Maintains a daily log of patients seen / completes exam billing forms.
    • Maintains equipment and work area and maintains adequate supplies.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
    Experience or training as a Radiology Tech, Cath Lab Tech, Radiology Special Procedures tech, or Interventional Radiology Experience


    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
    Current active License in Louisiana from the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board

    Current Certificate in Basic Life Support HeartSaver & First Aid from the American Heart Association

    Current Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support from the American Heart Association

    Eligible for a Radiography Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology


    WORK SHIFT:
    Days (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

    About East Jefferson General Hospital


    East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years.

    And we're only beginning to realize our greatest potential.

    Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

    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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