Rad Tech-Cath

Rad Tech-Cath — Baton Rouge, LA

Are you a dedicated radiologic technologist seeking a dynamic opportunity in cardiac care? Join a leading facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to be part of a multidisciplinary team performing vital heart catheterization procedures. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, flexible day shifts, and comprehensive benefits—all while advancing your expertise in a supportive environment.

Quick Facts

• Location: Baton Rouge, LA
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• End Date: 01/05/2027
• Shift: Day Shift, 10 Hours
• Hours/week: 40+
• Employment Type: Contract
• Licensure/Certifications: ARRT, BLS, ACLS (per American Heart Association)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in allied health

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $78.07
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements available

What You’ll Do

• Assist with patient setup and preparation for cardiac procedures
• Operate fluoroscopy and cardiac imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images
• Monitor patient hemodynamics during procedures and report findings to physicians
• Ensure radiation safety and operate digital imaging systems (PACS)
• Maintain equipment and adhere to quality control standards
• Document procedures accurately for billing and record-keeping
• Support a respectful and safe environment, adapting communication to patient needs

What You Need
Required:

• ARRT registration and licensure in radiologic sciences
• BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
• 2+ years’ experience in a healthcare setting involving radiologic or cardiac procedures
• Proficiency with digital imaging, monitoring equipment, and computer applications

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences

About the Assignment
This role involves supporting a cardiac catheterization laboratory within a leading healthcare facility. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to perform diagnostic imaging, monitor patient vitals, and assist physicians during complex cardiac procedures, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

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