State of Louisiana
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST 2
State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Salary :
$3,904.00 - $7,025.00 Monthly
Location :
Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type:
Classified
Job Number:
118580
Department:
LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr.
Opening Date:
09/26/2024
Closing Date:
10/4/2024 11:59 PM Central
Supplemental Information
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a world-renowned academic research institute of Louisiana State University, is seeking a MRI Technologist/Radiologic Technologist in Biomedical Engineering.
Major ResponsibilitiesPerform radiological imaging services. ARRT Registration and LA State Board Radiology Technology Board Certification required.
MRI/MRS scanning of research subjects
Maintain subject safety by prescreening subjects, providing explanation of scans, and maintaining safety of equipment.
Perform daily equipment checks to ensure equipment is safe and ready to use.
Assist in implementing new MRI and MRS techniques through researching, testing on phantoms and human volunteers, and troubleshooting as necessary.
Verifies that digital images are properly matched to the patient and that the image quality is acceptable.
Responsible for storage, archive, and protection of all data collected.Appy here -
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Possession of a Louisiana license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist plus one year of experience in diagnostic radiology.
Required Qualifications
- As part of a career progression group, vacancy may be filled from this recruitment as a Radiologic Technologist 2 or 3 depending on the experience of the selected applicant.
Radiologic Technologist 2
ARRT RegistrationLouisiana State Radiologic Technology Board CertificationMinimum of one year of experience in diagnostic radiologyRadiologic Technologist 3
ARRT RegistrationLouisiana State Radiologic Technology Board CertificationTwo or more years of experience in diagnostic radiologyAppy here -
Job Concepts
Function of Work:To perform diagnostic radiological imaging services.
Level of Work:Experienced.
Supervision Received:General from Radiologic Technologist Supervisor or higher-level personnel.
Supervision Exercised:None.
Location of Work:Statewide in a hospital, education, health care, or correctional facility.
Job Distinctions:Differs from Radiologic Technologist 1 by the presence of experienced-level duties.
Differs from Radiologic Technologist 3 by the absence of specialized modality imaging, such as CT, MRI, mammography, or other special procedures.Examples of Work
Performs daily equipment checks to ensure that all radiographic equipment is safe and ready to use.
Produces diagnostic radiographs and/or fluoroscopic images and maintains consistent techniques based on composite standards of the department.
Differentiates between film, CR and DR imaging formats and adjusts techniques accordingly.
Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Selects and operates equipment and accessories on an individual patient basis.
Positions patient to obtain proper anatomical part which has been ordered by the physician.
Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Performs general image handling duties such as processing digital images and merging images.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage
More information can be found at
Parental Leave
- Up to six weeks paid parental leaveMore information can be found at
Holidays and Leave
- State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
New Year's DayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day,Mardi Gras,Good Friday,Memorial Day,Independence Day,Labor Day,Veteran's Day,Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their systemTeacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (),Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others
$3,904.00 - $7,025.00 Monthly
Location :
Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type:
Classified
Job Number:
118580
Department:
LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr.
Opening Date:
09/26/2024
Closing Date:
10/4/2024 11:59 PM Central
Supplemental Information
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a world-renowned academic research institute of Louisiana State University, is seeking a MRI Technologist/Radiologic Technologist in Biomedical Engineering.
Major ResponsibilitiesPerform radiological imaging services. ARRT Registration and LA State Board Radiology Technology Board Certification required.
MRI/MRS scanning of research subjects
Maintain subject safety by prescreening subjects, providing explanation of scans, and maintaining safety of equipment.
Perform daily equipment checks to ensure equipment is safe and ready to use.
Assist in implementing new MRI and MRS techniques through researching, testing on phantoms and human volunteers, and troubleshooting as necessary.
Verifies that digital images are properly matched to the patient and that the image quality is acceptable.
Responsible for storage, archive, and protection of all data collected.Appy here -
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Possession of a Louisiana license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist plus one year of experience in diagnostic radiology.
Required Qualifications
- As part of a career progression group, vacancy may be filled from this recruitment as a Radiologic Technologist 2 or 3 depending on the experience of the selected applicant.
Radiologic Technologist 2
ARRT RegistrationLouisiana State Radiologic Technology Board CertificationMinimum of one year of experience in diagnostic radiologyRadiologic Technologist 3
ARRT RegistrationLouisiana State Radiologic Technology Board CertificationTwo or more years of experience in diagnostic radiologyAppy here -
Job Concepts
Function of Work:To perform diagnostic radiological imaging services.
Level of Work:Experienced.
Supervision Received:General from Radiologic Technologist Supervisor or higher-level personnel.
Supervision Exercised:None.
Location of Work:Statewide in a hospital, education, health care, or correctional facility.
Job Distinctions:Differs from Radiologic Technologist 1 by the presence of experienced-level duties.
Differs from Radiologic Technologist 3 by the absence of specialized modality imaging, such as CT, MRI, mammography, or other special procedures.Examples of Work
Performs daily equipment checks to ensure that all radiographic equipment is safe and ready to use.
Produces diagnostic radiographs and/or fluoroscopic images and maintains consistent techniques based on composite standards of the department.
Differentiates between film, CR and DR imaging formats and adjusts techniques accordingly.
Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Selects and operates equipment and accessories on an individual patient basis.
Positions patient to obtain proper anatomical part which has been ordered by the physician.
Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Performs general image handling duties such as processing digital images and merging images.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage
More information can be found at
Parental Leave
- Up to six weeks paid parental leaveMore information can be found at
Holidays and Leave
- State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
New Year's DayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day,Mardi Gras,Good Friday,Memorial Day,Independence Day,Labor Day,Veteran's Day,Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their systemTeacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (),Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others