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LCMC Health · 4 days ago

IR Lead Technologist

Metairie, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

LCMC Health is a community dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services. The Vascular Xray Technologist Lead is responsible for overseeing technologists, ensuring quality imaging, and maintaining equipment while delivering high-quality patient care.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Produces Images of Desired Quality:

Accomplishes all positions that are related to each procedure and applies immobilization devices for patient comfort

Selects proper technique factor and produces images of desired quality

Performs calibration test to satisfy density factors and to meet correct specifications prior to utilization

Performs proper warming up procedures in a manner that will not result in damage to equipment

Understands Radiation Protection and applies daily in a manner that eliminates excessive radiation to the patient and other individuals in the room

Demonstrates borders on all images and uses collimation devices to eliminate excessive radiation

Assists in delivery of care and accepts responsibility of authority:

Arms the syringe and assists the physician in the delivery of contrast media without error

Arms the injector for delivery of contrast media, has a general knowledge of the injector and is able to identify malfunctions and corrective action

Recognizes life threatening situations and acts accordingly to assist members of the health care team

Transports patients as necessary and transfers patients' to the table

Assists in the use of a variety of equipment or procedures not routinely taught

Assists and evaluates students and support personnel in their activities to ensure proper care is provided without deficiencies in the film quality and/or complaints

Seeks additional information as needed and makes suggestions to improve the established manual

Seeks assistance for complex or non-routine learning needs from appropriate authority

Participates in sterile technique presentations and applies daily

Proper documentation of records and charges:

Appropriately documents the procedure in the case event log ensuring appropriate chronology of events and a complete record of all supplies utilized

Ensures all films are properly identified in accordance with the department policy

Documents in a timely fashion all pertinent information relative to the patient's care and charges accordingly

Maintains all Hospital Equipment utilized:

Inspects, maintains, cleans all equipment on a daily basis in a manner that will not cause damage or excessive wear

Ensures that all equipment is properly secured which will not produce loss or damage while not in use

Ensures that the Director is informed of any situation that may produce staff, patient or physician complaint

Lead Duties:

Provides daily assignment of Technologists in order to expedite workflow

Provides monthly call schedule to Director and Hospital operator

Provides instruction and training to all new employees

Ensures that all on the job injuries are documented and forwarded via proper channels on the same day they occur

Works closely with the department’s Director to formulate protocols and charges on any new procedure

Qualification

Radiography CertificationAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportBasic Life SupportX-ray experienceRadiology TechnicianPatient careSterile techniqueTeam leadershipDocumentation skills

Required

3 years of experience in X-ray, Cath Lab or radiology special procedures training required

Two year Certification program in Radiology Tech

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Radiography Certification

Radiology Technician

Preferred

Associate's Degree

Company

LCMC Health

LCMC Health is a provider of hospitals, medical centers & health centers for healthcare, medical diagnostics and treatment.

Founded in 2009

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.lcmchealth.org/

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