Special Imaging Technologist 1

Company: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

About Us Our Lady of the Lake is a regional acute care medical center focused on the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our Lady of the Lake is a part of the#Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, which is the largest locally owned, not-for-profit, Catholic health system in Louisiana. As such, our hospital has access to a great many resources across Louisiana and Mississippi - helping us to fulfill our mission. Job Summary Performs specialized imaging examinations (CAT, MRI, Special Procedures) to obtain images for use by physicians. The Special Imaging Technologist transfers, positions and instructs patients regarding the specific procedure being performed, and monitors and adjusts equipment to product high quality diagnostic images. Prepares radiologist prescribed contrast media for administration to patient, observes patient behavior and monitors I.V. lines for obstruction during procedure, monitors equipment operation, and reports any unusual occurrences and problems to appropriate personnel in a prudent and efficient manner. Adjusts equipment to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner. Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Job Requirements Education Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training Licensure Registered Radiology Technologist and current Louisiana Registered Radiologic license BLS Certification #CB Sign-On Bonus Xray CT MRI Imaging Tech CT Technologist CAT Radiology Healthcare Imaging New Grad Special Imaging Technologist15846

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