Radiologic Technologist - Cath Lab

Where You'll Work St. Luke's Health - Memorial Lufkin is a 279 bed facility and member of CommonSpirit Health, a national nonprofit health system. Serving East Texas, St. Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin provides more than a quarter of a million patient services annually and contributes millions of dollars in local charity care and community support. We're the area's first Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center, with board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons offering full-spectrum stroke care. Nationally recognized as a HealthCare Center of Excellence, St. Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin offers compassionate, comprehensive health care, including off-campus rehab and outpatient facilities and services. In addition to its large emergency department, there are 32 private rooms, dedicated imaging and OBGYN, wound care, infusion and lab services. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director. Obtains and documents patient history. Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards. Performs periodic QA and Ensures requisite documentation. Problem solves equipment failure and contacts Lead Technologist regarding equipment problems. Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed before/during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards. Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure Job Requirements Education Required Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program from an accredited institution.

Licensure/Certification Required Medical Radiographer:

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MRAD:

TX) Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through an approved AHA program Preferred Acute care hospital experience One (1) year of experience in Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry Registered Technologist Computed Tomography Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography Registered Technologist Mammography Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology Registered Technologist Quality Management Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography