CT Tech & Imaging Mentor (PRN, Weekends)

Ochsner Health System; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in St. Mary, LA seeks a CT Tech/X-ray Technologist for PRN, weekend and variable shifts. You will assess patients and perform routine CT procedures per radiation safety protocols while mentoring junior staff and students.

The role requires radiologic technology training, ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility with pending CT credential, BLS, and state licensure. Strong knowledge of CT and patient safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• CT experience preferred.
• Registered by ARRT and/or CT certification or CT registry eligible with 90 days of employment; state license required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced CT certification preferred within 1 year of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy.
• Operates imaging equipment to complete imaging procedure (IV placement).
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Reviews patient images for diagnostic quality before transmission.
• Performs timely quality control procedures and remediation as needed.
• Assists in departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance).
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality; adheres to regulations.
• Adapts to patient population and flexible scheduling (nights/weekends/holidays).

Skills

CT procedures

Communication

Data entry / information retrieval

Windows-style applications

Confidentiality

Flexible schedule

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Radiology Information Systems (RIS)

Job description

Ochsner Health in St. Mary, LA seeks a CT Tech/X-ray Technologist for PRN, weekend and variable shifts. You will assess patients and perform routine CT procedures per radiation safety protocols while mentoring junior staff and students.

The role requires radiologic technology training, ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility with pending CT credential, BLS, and state licensure. Strong knowledge of CT and patient safety is essential.