Radiologic Technologist: 24/7 On-Call & Mentorship

Ochsner Health System; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Meridian, MS is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and ensure patient safety. This role requires ARRT certification or registry eligibility, BLS, and the ability to work flexible shifts across facilities.

You will handle imaging procedures, operate radiology equipment, and participate in quality control and patient education. Knowledge of radiology information systems is essential, with duties including verifying orders, documenting results,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) and travel throughout and between facilities.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy.
• Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol.
• Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards.
• Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted.
• Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.).
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule / travel

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Meridian, MS is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and ensure patient safety. This role requires ARRT certification or registry eligibility, BLS, and the ability to work flexible shifts across facilities.

You will handle imaging procedures, operate radiology equipment, and participate in quality control and patient education. Knowledge of radiology information systems is essential, with duties including verifying orders, documenting results,