Hybrid OR Interventional Radiologic Specialist - Full Time - Jeff Hwy

About this role

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! 

Hybrid OR / Angio Technologist / Interventional Radiology / Interventional Cardiology – Required Experience & Skills: • Hybrid Operating Room Experience: Significant experience working in a hybrid surgical suite that integrates a traditional operating room with advanced imaging technology, enabling surgeons to perform both open surgical and minimally invasive and complex endovascular procedures in the same setting. • Specialized Vascular Supply Management: Knowledge and experience with ordering, handling, and preparing specialized vascular supplies such as guidewires, grafts, catheters, stents, and other endovascular devices necessary to support complex vascular procedures. • Sterile Technique & Surgical Environment: Strong understanding of sterile technique and infection control protocols to maintain a safe surgical field during hybrid and endovascular procedures. • Fixed Imaging Equipment Operation: Experience operating and assisting with specialized fixed imaging systems used in hybrid OR or angiography suites (e.g., fluoroscopy and advanced vascular imaging equipment). • On-Call Shifts Required: Must be available to take part in scheduled on-call rotations to assist with emergency or after-hours vascular and endovascular procedures.

This job assesses patients, safely prepares for, and scrubs into interventional procedures. This job provides care in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures and protocols; leads departmental programs and is a clinical mentor for junior staff and students, and assumes routine supervisory duties in the absence of the team leader. 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 formal training program and Radiologic Technology training program

Work Experience Required - 5 years experience in Interventional Radiology.

Certifications Required - Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Licensed by the Radiology Technology Board of Examiners in the state of practice Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association 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. • Knowledge of sterile technique. • Knowledge of numerous vascular and non-vascular procedures, equipment, and supplies.

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. • Leads departmental programs, protocol development, system standardization, competency validation, safety programs, accreditation, and quality/efficiency initiatives. • Assists in the orientation and training of junior staff and provides feedback to annual staff evaluations. • 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 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

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