CT Technologist – 12-Hour Shifts, Multislice CT Expert

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA is seeking a CT Technologist to operate CT equipment, position patients, and ensure high-quality imaging while adhering to radiation safety practices.

The role involves tracking studies, PACS acquisitions, and performing related duties to support comprehensive radiology services. Rotation of 12-hour shifts and a typical 40-hour work week are described.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited radiology technology program.
• CT registered required within one year of hire.
• A.R.R.T. registered in Radiology; state license in radiology by LSRT.
• Current BLS certification through ILCOR provided courses.
• Experience in a CT department with multi-slice technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manipulates computerized tomographical radiological equipment and positions patients accordingly.
• Tracks each study and handles PACS acquisition of the study performed.
• Uses radiation protection devices and selects technical factors to produce optimum images.
• Processes images and performs duties consistent with quality CT services.

Education

Accredited radiology technology program

BLS certification

CT registered required within 1 year of hire

Strong guest relations skills

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA is seeking a CT Technologist to operate CT equipment, position patients, and ensure high-quality imaging while adhering to radiation safety practices.

The role involves tracking studies, PACS acquisitions, and performing related duties to support comprehensive radiology services. Rotation of 12-hour shifts and a typical 40-hour work week are described.