? [7/8/2025] IR Technologist - Sign On Bonus - Full Time - Jeff Hwy
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
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 is
responsible for the operation of the Interventional Laboratory. The
Interventional Radiologic Technologist operates diagnostic
fluoroscopy, CT, and Ultrasound equipment and assists the physician
and RN throughout the care of the patient. The Interventional
Radiologic Technologist prepares the procedure rooms, equipment,
and the patient for the procedure; orders and maintains inventory
for daily function; and assumes responsibility for the transmission
and the verification of transmission of fluoroscopic, CT, and
Ultrasound guided procedures on the network database. Education
Required - Completion of a Radiologic Technology program in an AMA
approved school Work Experience Required - None Preferred - 2 year
experience in Interventional Radiology Certifications Required -
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
(ARRT) Licensed by the Louisiana State Radiology Technology Board
of Examiners (LSRTBE) Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification from the American Heart Association Preferred -
Advanced certification in Vascular Interventional Radiology
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) - Must have computer skills
and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability
to present information clearly and professionally. - Must be
proficient with Windows-style applications, various software
packages specific to role and keyboard. - Strong interpersonal
skills. Job Duties - Verifies physician order and procedure to
assure accuracy. - Utilizes radiology information systems to
facilitate care. - Explains procedure to patient to ensure
understanding. - Independently operates equipment to complete
imaging procedure according to protocol. - 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. - Other related duties as
required. Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions
of this job include (but are not limited to) the following:
Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects;
occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand
requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Are you ready to make a
difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an
individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the
open position on this careers website. Individuals who reside in
and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote
work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland,
Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and
Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site
accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding
the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation
to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee
Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or
careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation
requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of
applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to any legally protected class, including protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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