Radiologic Technologist: Imaging, Mentorship & Care

Ochsner Health System; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Kenner, LA. The role involves performing radiographic procedures, mentoring junior staff and students, and ensuring patient safety throughout imaging studies.

Required completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program, ARRT certification or registry-eligible status with 90-day eligibility, and current BLS certification. Flexible shifts with 12-hour rotations and weekends. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills for data entry and retrieval.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and role-specific software.
• Strong interpersonal skills for patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy.
• Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Operates imaging equipment according to protocol and patient needs.
• Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality.
• Completes timely quality control procedures per standards.
• Assists in departmental operations (inventory, staffing, maintenance).
• Adapts communication to different patient populations.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Kenner, LA. The role involves performing radiographic procedures, mentoring junior staff and students, and ensuring patient safety throughout imaging studies.

Required completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program, ARRT certification or registry-eligible status with 90-day eligibility, and current BLS certification. Flexible shifts with 12-hour rotations and weekends. Equal opportunity employer.