CT Technologist (PRN) - Flexible Schedule & Imaging Impact

Ochsner Health; De Kalb (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Mississippi seeks a CT technologist to perform routine CT procedures, mentor junior staff, and ensure patient safety. This role requires completion of an approved radiologic technology program and ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility, with BLS certification.

The candidate must be adaptable to varying shifts and travel between facilities. Experience with CT procedures and strong communication skills are essential to explain exams to patients and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved radiologic technology program is required.
• CT radiography knowledge and ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility.
• Current unrestricted license to practice radiologic technology.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician orders and procedures for accuracy.
• Operates CT equipment and positions patients per protocol.
• Explains procedures to patients to ensure understanding.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality prior to transmission.
• Maintains quality control and regulatory compliance.
• Supports departmental operations and staff scheduling as needed.
• Remains flexible with duties and schedule, including travel between facilities.

Skills

Computers & software

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

CT knowledge

Under pressure

Self-directed

Flexible hours

Travel between facilities

Education

Completion of an approved radiologic technology program

Job description

Ochsner Health in Mississippi seeks a CT technologist to perform routine CT procedures, mentor junior staff, and ensure patient safety. This role requires completion of an approved radiologic technology program and ARRT CT certification or registry eligibility, with BLS certification.

The candidate must be adaptable to varying shifts and travel between facilities. Experience with CT procedures and strong communication skills are essential to explain exams to patients and collaborate with