Radiologic Technologist - Full Time - Nights
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Marion
Posted on: January 17, 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 is
responsible for assessing patients and safely performing routine
radiographic procedures in accordance with prescribed safety
procedures and protocols. This job is 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 a
Radiologic Technology program in an AMA approved school Work
Experience Required - None Preferred - Healthcare experience
Certifications Required - American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT) registry eligible Registered by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 90 days of
employment Current license in the state of practice Basic Life
Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association 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 (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. 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 compleis 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. Mechanical lifting
devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend,
holiday, on call availability). Must be able to travel throughout
and between facilities. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab
with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Must be able to sit and
stand for prolonged periods of time. 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 until they have formally applied to the
open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job
description to determine whether the position you are interested in
is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from
the following areas are not eligible for remote work position:
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Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and
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