CT Imaging Technologist: Patient-Focused & Mentorship Role

Ochsner Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a CT technologist to assess patients and safely perform routine CT procedures following radiation safety protocols. You will act as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students, ensuring high-quality imaging and strict safety practices.

Required certifications include BLS, ARRT/CT or CNMT, and state licensure. Strong communication, confidentiality, and the ability to work under pressure are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS from the American Heart Association and ARRT/CT certification or CNMT/licensure is required.
• Advanced CT certification within two years of employment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and safely perform routine CT procedures per protocols.
• Mentor junior staff and students in CT techniques and safety.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning, image quality, and radiation safety.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and documentation.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

CT procedures

Confidentiality

Work under pressure

Self-directed

Flexibility

Cardiac anatomy

Ultrasound guidance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Windows applications

Radiology software

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a CT technologist to assess patients and safely perform routine CT procedures following radiation safety protocols. You will act as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students, ensuring high-quality imaging and strict safety practices.

Required certifications include BLS, ARRT/CT or CNMT, and state licensure. Strong communication, confidentiality, and the ability to work under pressure are essential in this role.