Radiologic Tech & Medical Assistant (PRN)

Ochsner Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Covington, LA seeks a PRN Radiologic Technologist / Medical Assistant to support imaging services and patient care. You will independently operate radiology equipment, verify orders, and assist physicians during visits, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Requirements include AMA-approved radiologic tech program, ARRT certification, and BLS. Experience with RIS/PACS and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• This role requires completion of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program and ARRT registration.
• Licensed by the Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners where practicing; CPR/BLS required.
• Proficiency with healthcare IT systems and radiology information workflows.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and explain procedures to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Independently operate radiographic equipment per protocol and safety rules.
• Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy before imaging.
• Review images for diagnostic quality prior to transmission.
• Document patient data in the system and perform QC procedures as required.
• Support departmental operations, equipment maintenance and staffing needs.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Covington, LA seeks a PRN Radiologic Technologist / Medical Assistant to support imaging services and patient care. You will independently operate radiology equipment, verify orders, and assist physicians during visits, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Requirements include AMA-approved radiologic tech program, ARRT certification, and BLS. Experience with RIS/PACS and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.