Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) - Urgent Care Clinic
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Marion
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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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 assesses
patients and safely performs routine radiographic procedures in
accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves
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 knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This
job description is a summary of the primary duties and
responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be
a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and
responsibilities. Contents are subject to 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 - Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist (ARRT) OR American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT) registry eligible, r egistered 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.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) 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. Job
Duties 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. The
above statements describe the general nature and level of work
only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or
this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on
current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or
regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of
responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws,
regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies
with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct,
including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected
unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee
safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer 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 demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy Work -
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50
pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force
constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition
exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand
requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though
the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be
rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a
significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the
time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls;
and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace
entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even
though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The
constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace,
especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically
demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is
negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood,
body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area;
works in an area where patients enter; works directly with
patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases.
There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable
diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting,
there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous
medications or hazardous waste within the environment through
receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing,
administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The
risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job
duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply
Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant
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whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site.
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status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer.
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