CT Technologist - Updated Salary Rates!

LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health facility as a CT Technologist. This role provides critical clinical services requiring expertise in CT protocols and equipment, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. Ideal candidates will demonstrate technical proficiency and effective communication, contributing to the hospital's commitment to healthcare excellence.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus of $10,000

Weekend Shift Availability

Qualifications

• Must hold LSRT and ARRT certifications.
• Experience in CT and X-ray protocols preferred.
• Strong communication and patient care skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services ensuring optimal department functions.
• Maintain equipment and work areas for patient safety.
• Administer quality control checks as per policy.

Skills

Clinical Services

Technical Proficiency

Effective Communication

Education

La State Board of Radiological Technologist License

American Registry of Radiology Technologist Certification

American Heart Association CPR Certification

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Why a Great Place To Work

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you

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GENERAL DUTIES

Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions:

Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all CT/X-ray and peripheral equipment and performance of all CT/X-ray protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality scans demonstrating the requested anatomical part within the appropriate length of time for the procedure type. Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS. Reviews scans with the Radiologist as to important anatomical detail and areas of abnormalities. Provides and performs training in accordance to the hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local regulations. Assess and evaluate the trainee and provide feedback to the Radiology Manager.

Your job is more than a job.

Why a Great Place To Work

You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Weekend Shifts Available!

GENERAL DUTIES

Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions:

Demonstrates skills and knowledge in use of all CT/X-ray and peripheral equipment and performance of all CT/X-ray protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality scans demonstrating the requested anatomical part within the appropriate length of time for the procedure type. Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS. Reviews scans with the Radiologist as to important anatomical detail and areas of abnormalities. Provides and performs training in accordance to the hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local regulations. Assess and evaluate the trainee and provide feedback to the Radiology Manager.

Administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies and procedures, to ensure the safety of the patient:

Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient or patient's chart to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients and patient’s family members.

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. Troubleshoots malfunctions, immediately reports dangerous conditions to the appropriate person. Maintains work area in a clean orderly fashion. Checks stock supply levels, maintains supplies at par level and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization. Cleans and disinfects equipment. Maintains supply of linen in the room.

Maintains Quality Control Checks In Accordance With Policy Requirements

Participates in department QC and PI programs, follows up on all deficiencies. Maintains proper sterile technique for procedures, practices aseptic techniques and always washes hands before and after each patient contact. Strictly adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation. Always wears film badge while on duty, follows departmental procedures for badge results.

Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations:

Consistently, accurately and legibly records the required information on the requisition. Always pulls previous films, exams and reports, accurately records the required information on the film jacket and performs other file room duties as required. Charges for the procedures. Performs other routine clerical duties as assigned. Inputs and verifies all data is sent and verified in PACS/RIS.

Demonstrates Safety For Patients, Staff And Self As Outlined In Department And Hospital Protocols And Regulatory Guidelines, To Ensure The Safety Of The Patients And Staff

Recognizes emergent situations and responds appropriately. Calls codes (x8585) when needed. Observes and monitors patient's vital signs. Monitors medical equipment attached to the patient during the radiographic procedure.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

La State Board of Radiological Technologist (LSRT), American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), and American Heart, Heart Saver & First Aid.

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.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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