Radiology Tech- Interventional Radiology - Sign on Bonus
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Kenner
Posted on: March 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 safely prepares for and scrubs into interventional procedures
in collaboration with interventional radiologists and nursing.
Holds advanced certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography
and provides care in accordance with prescribed radiation safety
procedures and protocols.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. -EducationRequired -
Completion of an approved radiologic technology program.Work
ExperienceRequired - None.Preferred - Interventional radiology
experience.CertificationsRequired - 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 requiredCurrent
unrestricted license in the state of practiceCurrent Basic Life
Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart
AssociationPreferred - Advanced certification in Vascular
Interventional RadiologyKnowledge 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.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. 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 DemandsThe
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.Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
greater than negligible up to 10 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 communicable diseases. There may
be an occupational risk for exposure to 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: 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 -. 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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