Radiologic Technologist - Overnight 7 On 7 Off - Sign on Bonus

Ochsner Health • Kenner, LA

88d • Remote

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job performs general radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Performs a variety of technical procedures applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis to produce quality radiographs and scans for interpretation.

Requirements

• Completion of a formal training program Radiologic Technology program in an AMA approved school.
• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within one year of employment.
• Licensure by the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Knowledge of sterile techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collects pertinent data about the patient and procedure.
• Identifies patient with 100% accuracy, introduces self to patient, and explains procedure to patient.
• Performs routine radiographic procedures for physician interpretation.
• Uses computer systems to document, process and verify information.
• Maintains equipment and assures availability of inventory items.
• 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.
• Other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Sign on Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree