Radiology Technologist 1 Operating Room Ascension ...

Job Description The Radiology Tech 1 - Operating Room arranges patients for advanced radiological examinations in the surgical suite setting. Produces radiographs (x-rays)/ images to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of medical problems, display knowledge competency of aseptic technique, and possess knowledge of principles of radiation safety in the OR setting. Uses pre-established imaging protocols and departmental policy to perform safe operation of imaging equipment and all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Initially, may require instruction and guidance to accomplish the job and should develop into performing work under general supervision. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. ResponsibilitiesMaintains a proper sterile field during surgical procedures. Process, review and evaluate images determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination. Provide assistance to physicians or other technologists in the performance of advanced procedures in the perioperative area. Operate digital picture archiving communications systems. Operate fluoroscope to aid physician to view and guide wire or catheter through blood vessels to area of interest. Operate mobile x-ray equipment in the operating room or at patient's bedside, using radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff. Operate all aspects of C-Arm equipment. Determine patients' x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians. QualificationsExperience: Entry level, no experience needed Education: Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technologist Program License or Certification required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT (R) or Registry Eligible LouisianaLicense or current LSRT temp license Basic Life Support, BLS - HCP About Us Our Lady of the Lake is uniquely capable of caring for a full range of illness or injury, including those that are extremely complex, for both pediatric and adult patients. Our family of services includes: An 988-bed hospital and the area's only Level II Trauma Center A freestanding Children's Hospital A 545-provider care network covering more than 40 specialties Two free-standing emergency rooms-Our Lady of the Lake Livingston and Our Lady of the Lake North A network of nearly 15 urgent care clinics Outpatient imaging and surgery centers Assumption Community Hospital Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Our Lady of the Lake Ascension, a 78-bed, community hospital providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services to Ascension Parish and surrounding areas We serve 38,000 inpatients and 820,000 outpatients annually and are committed to building a healthy community through excellence in patient care and education. A part of FMOL Health, Our Lady of the Lake is consistently awarded for compassionate care, clinical expertise, leading edge technology and innovation.

Created: 2026-03-10