What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rad Tech - Cath Lab - PRN position at Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City?
Are you passionate about saving lives with precision and care in high-stakes moments?
What We’re Looking For:
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Knowledge of cardiac and vascular anatomy and physiology
Minimum 2 years of experience in invasive cardiac procedures preferred
Graduate of a Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or Cardiovascular Technology program preferred
Current Louisiana license preferred
BLS certification required
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.
A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.
Professional development and support.
Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.
Check out our employee perks here !
What You Will Do:
Provide expert technical support in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality patient care during invasive cardiac procedures. Operate and maintain physiological monitoring systems, assist physicians during procedures, and ensure proper documentation of clinical data.
Receive and prepare patients for procedures, ensuring orientation to the environment and meeting physiological and psychological needs
Monitor patient safety and record procedural events accurately in McKesson system
Respond to emergent situations, administer life support when necessary, and follow ACLS protocols
Operate diagnostic and interventional CDL equipment, staying current with new technologies through in-services
Accurately document and charge for patient diagnostics and supplies used
Assist physicians with sterile field setup, supply selection, and procedural execution
Circulate during procedures with attentiveness to patient status and physician needs
Maintain a clean, stocked lab and manage inventory of equipment and supplies
Organize and file cath lab films and technical data
Perform other duties as assigned
What Sets BRG Apart:
At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.
With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.
Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.
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