[Apply in 3 Minutes] IR Technologist – Full Time with Sign On Bonus (3pm-11pm / No Weekends) – Jeff Hwy Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

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 thededicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether youwork with patients every day or support those who do, you aremaking a difference and that matters. Come make a difference atOchsner Health and discover your future today! In collaborationwith interventional radiologists and nursing, this job, safelyprepares for, and scrubs into interventional procedures. This jobhas advanced certification in Vascular Interventional Radiographyand provides care in accordance with prescribed radiation safetyprocedures and protocols. To perform this job successfully, anindividual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative ofthe knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential duties. This job descriptionis a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the joband position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive orall-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents aresubject to change at Ochsner’s discretion. Education Required

• Completion of a Radiologic Technology program in an AMA approvedschool Work Experience Required
• None Preferred
• 2 yearexperience in Interventional Radiology Certifications Required
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist(ARRT) Licensed by the Louisiana State Radiology Technology Boardof Examiners (LSRTBE) Current Basic Life Support (BLS)certification from the American Heart Association Preferred
• Advanced certification in Vascular Interventional RadiologyKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
• Must have computer skillsand dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the abilityto present information clearly and professionally.
• Must beproficient with Windows-style applications, various softwarepackages specific to role and keyboard.
• Strong interpersonalskills. Job Duties
• Verifies physician order and procedure toassure accuracy.
• Utilizes radiology information systems tofacilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensureunderstanding.
• Independently operates equipment to completeimaging procedure according to protocol.
• Reviews patient imagesprior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic qualitystandards.
• Completes timely quality control procedures inaccordance with regulatory standards and performingnotification/remediation as warranted.
• Assists in thefacilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staffschedules, equipment, maintenance, etc.).
• Adapts behavior to thespecific patient population, including but not limited to: respectfor privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adaptingexplanation of services or procedures to be performed, requestingpermissions and communication style.
• Other related duties asrequired.

The above statements describe the general nature andlevel of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all requiredresponsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, orthis description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable oncurrent federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards orregulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area ofresponsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws,regulations and standards. Complies with the Ochsner Health SystemCompliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, includingthe immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical orquestionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patientprivacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. Ochsner is anEqual Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physicaland Environmental Demands The physical demands described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work

• Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10pounds of force constantly to move objects.

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Constantly:

activityor condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.

Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for SedentaryWork. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligibleamount, a job should be rated

Light Work:

(1) when it requireswalking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when itrequires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/orpulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requiresworking at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushingand/or pulling of materials even though the weight of thosematerials is negligible.

NOTE:

The constant stress and strain ofmaintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrialsetting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even thoughthe amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performedroutinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. Theincumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area wherepatients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works withspecimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be anoccupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Are youready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does notconsider an individual an applicant until they have formallyapplied to the open position on this careers website. Individualswho reside in and will work from the following areas are noteligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii,Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and WashingtonD.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to allusers. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibilityof our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete theapplication process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Centerat 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. Thiscontact information is for accommodation requests only and cannotbe used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is anequal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to any legallyprotected class, including protected veterans and individuals withdisabilities.