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Ochsner Health · 1 month ago

Radiologic Technologist - Jefferson Hwy - Full Time - Nights (7 on 7 off) Thursday - Saturday (5p-5:30a) & Sunday - Wednesday (7p-5:30a) - Sign On Bonus Available

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Ochsner Health has been committed to serving and innovating since 1942, and they are seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join their team. This role involves assessing patients and performing routine radiographic procedures while mentoring junior staff and students.

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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 (may include placement of nasogastric tubes, IVs, urinary catheters, and administration of contrast)

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 but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyARRT CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)Computer ProficiencyEffective CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Required

Completion of an approved radiologic technology program

None

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registry eligible, registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 90 days of employment, and temporary state license required

Current unrestricted license in the state of practice

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

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

Preferred

Radiologic Technology Experience

Benefits

Sign On Bonus Available

Company

Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Founded in 1942