Radiologic Technologist

2 weeks ago

Metairie, Louisiana, United States LCMC Health Full time

Position Overview:

The role of the Vascular X-ray Technologist transcends typical job responsibilities. This position involves executing a range of technical procedures utilizing ionizing radiation and other energy forms. The technologist is expected to exercise independent judgment, demonstrating creativity and initiative to meet the needs of physicians and patients alike. A commitment to recognizing the individuality of each patient and colleague is essential, fostering a compassionate and collaborative environment within the healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Engagement:

  • Maintain a consistently positive demeanor to enhance patient satisfaction.
  • Employ customer service techniques aligned with organizational standards.
  • Utilize recovery strategies to address and resolve patient concerns effectively.
  • Show respect, courtesy, and compassion to all individuals.
  • Proactively identify and address customer needs.
  • Ensure professional interactions with patients, families, visitors, and colleagues.
  • Strive for excellence in service delivery on the first attempt.
Operational Efficiency:
  • Keep supervisors informed of any current or anticipated issues.
  • Maximize the use of time and resources to fulfill job duties.
  • Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently.
  • Resolve scheduling conflicts with peers and staff.
  • Complete assigned tasks promptly and accurately.
  • Adhere to time and attendance policies.
  • Be vigilant regarding compliance issues and report them immediately.
Patient Management:
  • Provide patients with timely updates regarding their care.
  • Contribute positively to the organization's goals for patient throughput.
Quality Improvement:
  • Support the organization's initiatives for performance enhancement.
  • Be open to new ideas and embrace change.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Follow the Medical Center's policies and ethical guidelines.
  • Collaborate effectively within teams to achieve common objectives.
  • Document activities in accordance with departmental policies.
  • Apply professional knowledge to enhance work processes.
Image Production:
  • Execute all tasks related to imaging procedures accurately.
  • Select appropriate techniques to produce high-quality images.
Assistance in Care Delivery:
  • Prepare and assist in the administration of contrast media.
  • Recognize and respond to life-threatening situations appropriately.
  • Facilitate patient transport and transfers with care.
  • Support the use of specialized equipment as needed.
  • Assume Lead Technologist responsibilities in their absence.
  • Guide and mentor students and support staff to ensure quality care.
Film Processing:
  • Manage film processing to eliminate artifacts and ensure quality.
  • Assist darkroom personnel when necessary.
  • Ensure timely transfer of films and records post-exam.
Equipment Maintenance:
  • Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of all equipment.
  • Report any damaged equipment for corrective action.
  • Secure all equipment properly when not in use.
Continuous Learning:
  • Engage in ongoing education and professional development.
  • Seek additional resources and information as needed.
  • Participate in sterile technique training.
Calibration and Safety:
  • Perform calibration tests to ensure accuracy.
  • Follow proper equipment warm-up procedures.
Radiation Safety:
  • Implement radiation protection measures as per standards.
  • Utilize collimation devices to minimize radiation exposure.
  • Inquire about pregnancy status for female patients of childbearing age.
Documentation:
  • Ensure accurate identification of all films as per policy.
  • Document exams performed promptly.
  • Provide comprehensive information on exam requests.
  • Maintain timely documentation of patient care and charges.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Complete special projects as assigned.
  • Inform management of potential issues before they escalate.
  • Notify Lead Technologist upon arrival in the department.
Qualifications:

1 year of experience in X-ray, Cath Lab, or specialized radiology training.

Licenses and Certifications:

Radiologic Technologist license by the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners.
Cardio/Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
American Heart Association, BLS.

Work Schedule:

Days (United States of America)

About LCMC Health:

LCMC Health is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare to every individual. Our commitment to authenticity, equity, and inclusion shapes our culture and our approach to patient care. We are proud to be a part of a community that values extraordinary service and compassionate care.

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