CT Technologist & Clinical Mentor

Ochsner Health System Careers; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a CT technologist to assess patients and safely perform routine CT procedures following radiation safety protocols. In this role, you will mentor junior staff and students, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care.

Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with certifications in BLS and CT-related credentials. The position requires strong computer and communication skills and flexibility to work various shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires basic computer skills and ability to enter and retrieve data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey information clearly.
• Proficiency with Windows applications and role-specific software.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure for accuracy.
• Operates imaging equipment to complete CT procedures per protocol.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality before transmission.
• Supports department operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance).
• Adapts communication style to patient population and privacy requirements.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Communication

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CT scanner

RIS / PACS

Job description

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a CT technologist to assess patients and safely perform routine CT procedures following radiation safety protocols. In this role, you will mentor junior staff and students, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care.

Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with certifications in BLS and CT-related credentials. The position requires strong computer and communication skills and flexibility to work various shifts as needed.