Radiology Technologist: Imaging Expert & Mentor

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

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health in Louisiana seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and ensure patient safety in accordance with protocol. The role also involves mentoring junior staff and students, and maintaining high diagnostic quality images.

Candidates must complete an approved radiologic technology program, hold ARRT certification or registry eligibility within 90 days, and maintain current BLS. Flexibility to travel between facilities and a 24/7 schedule is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved radiologic technology program.
• No prior work experience required.
• ARRT certification or registry eligibility within 90 days and temporary state license.
• Current unrestricted license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy.
• Operate imaging equipment per protocol.
• Ensure diagnostic-quality images prior to transmission.
• Assist with department operations and scheduling.
• Communicate procedure details to patients clearly.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Computers & software

Communication (verbal & written)

Interpersonal skills

On-call travel

Education

Radiologic technology program

Tools

RIS/PACS

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health in Louisiana seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and ensure patient safety in accordance with protocol. The role also involves mentoring junior staff and students, and maintaining high diagnostic quality images.

Candidates must complete an approved radiologic technology program, hold ARRT certification or registry eligibility within 90 days, and maintain current BLS. Flexibility to travel between facilities and a 24/7 schedule is required.