Ochsner Health
Radiologic Technologist - Full Time - Sign On Bonus - Jeff Hwy
Ochsner Health, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
We've made significant progress since opening our doors in 1942, but our commitment remains unchanged: to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, record broken, and patient helped is due to our dedicated employees.
At Ochsner, whether you work directly with patients or support those who do, you are making a difference. Join us to make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job involves assessing patients and safely performing routine radiographic procedures according to safety protocols. The role also includes serving as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
This description summarizes the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not exhaustive and may change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required: Completion of an approved radiologic technology program. Work Experience
Required: None. Preferred: Radiologic technology experience. Certifications
Required: ARRT registration or eligibility, with registration within 90 days of employment, and a temporary state license. Current unrestricted license in the state of practice. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call, and to travel between facilities. Job Duties
Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy. Use radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explain procedures to patients to ensure understanding. Operate equipment independently to complete imaging procedures according to protocol, including placement of nasogastric tubes, IVs, urinary catheters, and contrast administration. Review images for quality before transmission. Perform quality control procedures and address issues as needed. Assist with departmental operations such as inventory and equipment maintenance. Adapt behavior to specific patient populations, respecting privacy and communicating effectively. Perform other duties as required. All duties are subject to change, and employees must stay informed on current laws, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance. This employer maintains a Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, and encourages reporting of unethical or questionable behavior. Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. Physical and Environmental Demands
This role involves exerting force to move objects, exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues, and working directly with patients or specimens that could contain diseases. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. Because of the healthcare setting, there is potential occupational exposure to hazardous materials and infectious diseases. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Note:
You must apply through our careers website to be considered. Remote work is not available in certain states. For accessibility or accommodation requests, contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 or
careers@ochsner.org
. Ochsner is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment.
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Required: Completion of an approved radiologic technology program. Work Experience
Required: None. Preferred: Radiologic technology experience. Certifications
Required: ARRT registration or eligibility, with registration within 90 days of employment, and a temporary state license. Current unrestricted license in the state of practice. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call, and to travel between facilities. Job Duties
Verify physician orders and procedures for accuracy. Use radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explain procedures to patients to ensure understanding. Operate equipment independently to complete imaging procedures according to protocol, including placement of nasogastric tubes, IVs, urinary catheters, and contrast administration. Review images for quality before transmission. Perform quality control procedures and address issues as needed. Assist with departmental operations such as inventory and equipment maintenance. Adapt behavior to specific patient populations, respecting privacy and communicating effectively. Perform other duties as required. All duties are subject to change, and employees must stay informed on current laws, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance. This employer maintains a Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, and encourages reporting of unethical or questionable behavior. Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. Physical and Environmental Demands
This role involves exerting force to move objects, exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues, and working directly with patients or specimens that could contain diseases. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. Because of the healthcare setting, there is potential occupational exposure to hazardous materials and infectious diseases. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Note:
You must apply through our careers website to be considered. Remote work is not available in certain states. For accessibility or accommodation requests, contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 or
careers@ochsner.org
. Ochsner is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment.
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