Radiologic Technologist: Compassionate Imaging Specialist

Ochsner Health; Pearl Acres (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to safely perform routine radiographic procedures and assess patients under established safety protocols. The role includes mentoring junior staff and students within a collaborative clinical team.

Requirements include completion of an approved radiologic technology program, ARRT certification or registry eligibility with temporary state license, BLS, and the ability to travel between facilities.

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 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.

Skills

Computers & software proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule travel to facilities

Education

Radiologic technology program completion

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to safely perform routine radiographic procedures and assess patients under established safety protocols. The role includes mentoring junior staff and students within a collaborative clinical team.

Requirements include completion of an approved radiologic technology program, ARRT certification or registry eligibility with temporary state license, BLS, and the ability to travel between facilities.