CT Technologist

LCMC Health

Metairie (LA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LCMC Health in Metairie is seeking a dedicated CT Technologist to join their team. This role involves using advanced CT imaging technology to assist in diagnosing patients effectively while ensuring top-notch patient care and safety. Ideal candidates will have the necessary certifications and a compassionate approach to patient interactions.

Qualifications

  • A valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Must have current certifications in Radiography and CT in accordance with Louisiana regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate technical skills in using CT equipment and producing high-quality images.
  • Prepare patients by providing education and addressing concerns.
  • Maintain a safe environment and ensure quality control in imaging procedures.

Skills

Technical skills in CT imaging
Patient care and empathy

Education

Radiography certification (ARRT)
Current Radiology Technician CT certification

Job description

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Your job is more than a job.

From the usual to the unusual, as a CT Technologist, you’re the first to see what lies beneath the medical problem. Yep, we think what you do is cool. You’re comfortable working independently, using your sound judgement, concentration, and initiative managing patient schedules and expectations. Your high standards for quality and medical ethics are as keen and crisp as your imaging skills.

Yesterday’s technology and knowledge is not good enough for you, so you strive daily to learn and build on your expertise about your profession, diseases, and new procedures as they evolve. You’re not satisfied to just find the root of the problem, early detection is your mission, so you pay close attention to every detail as you scan images of the brain, spine, breast, abdomen, colon, heart and other critical organs.

Your big heart and big skills are your biggest assets. We get that and it’s That’s what we love about you.

Your experiences, your knowledge, your skills, your empathy, your compassion, and your personality, all of it adds up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this ever-evolving diagnostic imaging role.

Your Everyday

Demonstrate technical skills and knowledge in use of all CT equipment, protocols, procedures and producing high quality imaging.

Prepare patient for study with appropriate dress, procedure review, education, and ease anxiety and fear by answering questions and addressing concerns.

Position patients as determined for specific studies, specific ages, and specific condition, use immobilization as required and apply radiation protection and safety standards.

Recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action for a positive outcome.

Evaluate critical test findings and review anatomic details and abnormalities on scans with radiologists if needed.

Maintains inventory of supplies and orders as needed. Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of the patients and employees. Checks and inspects the suite, equipment and accessories daily for physical or mechanical hazards.

Clean and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, immediately report dangerous conditions to the appropriate person.

Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone and follow all quality control checks.

Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.

Contribute to the team by assistingothers without being asked.

Perform first aid assistance, when necessary, practice sterile techniques and prevent cross contamination.

Consult with radiologist for determination of scan procedures and notify of positive screening responses as necessary.

The Must-Haves

Minimum

Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification

Current Radiography certification (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist

Current Radiology Technician CT certification (ARRT CT) - Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners (LSRTBE)

Work Shift

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras

  • Deliver healthcare with heart.
  • Give people a reason to smile.
  • Put a little love in your work.
  • Be honest and real, but with compassion.
  • Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
  • Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
  • See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
  • Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
  • Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

  • To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
  • To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
  • To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
  • To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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