PRN Radiologic Tech — Flexible On-Call Imaging Pro

Ochsner Health System; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform routine radiographic procedures and ensure patient safety in line with protocols. The role includes mentoring junior staff and students and supporting department operations.

Requirements include completion of an approved radiologic technology program, ARRT certification or registry eligibility within 90 days, and BLS certification. Strong communication and flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of an approved radiologic technology program.
• No prior work experience required.
• Preferred radiologic technology experience.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy.
• Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Operates imaging equipment to complete procedures per protocol.
• Reviews images prior to transmission for diagnostic quality.
• Maintains quality control procedures per regulatory standards.
• Assists in departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance).
• Adapts communication to patient population and secures informed consent.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Travel between facilities

Education

ARRT Certification / Registry Eligible

State license in practice

BLS certification

Tools

Radiology Information System (RIS)

PACS

Job description

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform routine radiographic procedures and ensure patient safety in line with protocols. The role includes mentoring junior staff and students and supporting department operations.

Requirements include completion of an approved radiologic technology program, ARRT certification or registry eligibility within 90 days, and BLS certification. Strong communication and flexibility are essential.