CT Technologist- Float Pool-CSRC-Rush Region
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Lauderdale
Posted on: January 18, 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 CT
procedures in accordance with prescribed radiation 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 an
approved Radiologic Technology program Work Experience Required –
Minimum 3 years ARRT(RT) or CNMT experience which includes 1 year
of CT experience. Certifications Required – Current Basic Life
Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association,
Registered by the American Register of Radiologic Technologist
(ARRT), current unrestricted ARRT(CT), unlimited state license (if
applicable). 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 CT procedures and technical
language. Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure. Ability to
work self-directed and to function without direct supervision.
Ability and willingness to have and maintain flexibility in work
duties and hours (may require flexible schedule such as nights,
evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, etc.). General
knowledge of cardiac anatomy, Doppler physics, and the hemodynamics
of blood flow in relation to the various disease states. Skills to
preliminarily identify stenosis or occlusion based on nationally
published criteria. Skills to assist attending physicians with
interventional procedures requiring ultrasonic guidance. 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 (including placement of IV). 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 assigned. 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 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. Mechanical
lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be
utilized. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and
hands, manual dexterity. Must be able to stand for prolonged
periods of time. Must be able to travel throughout and between
facilities. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body
fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.
The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected
communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. 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
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