Ct Technologist 00407

Full Job Description

CT Technologist 00407

Location: Slidell, LA

Schedule: Evening

Job Type: Contract

Salary: Highly competitive Pay and Benefits

-Are you looking for a job where you are respected and appreciated?

-Are you looking for a job where there's a sense of family and belonging?

-Do you want a job where you are rewarded very well for the exceptional care you provide?

If you answered yes to the above questions, read on. We want to speak with you!

Company Overview:

Impact Talent Solutions is revolutionizing the way Healthcare staffing should be done. From our streamlined recruiting, credentialing, and onboarding process to our dedicated, caring concierge customer service, ITS is redefining what a healthcare staffing company should be. Come talk with us and discover the secret that so many other traveling nurses already know. We're waiting for you.

Our Values:

"We seek to hire individuals who embody our Core Values, and every decision we make, large or small, is guided by our genuine care for our valued client partners, our amazing caregivers, and for the patients who count on us all. The organizational culture we have created supports our ability to recruit, motivate, and empower our people at all levels to realize their full potential, deliver the best possible patient care, and provide world-class customer service.

Benefits include:

• Above average pay rate
• Completion bonuses
• Referral bonuses
• Housing allowance with various options
• Bi-Weekly Payroll Direct Deposit
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Life Insurance
• Flexible scheduling
• Mentorship Programs
• Licensure reimbursement
• Relocation reimbursement
• Professional Liability Insurance and Worker's Compensation
• Free Unlimited Online CEUs
• 24/7/365 on-call live support.

Impact Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job assesses patients and safely performs routine CT procedures in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures and protocols. This job is a clinical mentor for junior staff and students.

Education

Required -Completion of a formal training program; Radiologic Technology program in an AMA-approved school.

Work Experience

Required 2+ years

Preferred- 2 years' experience as a CT Technologist.

Certifications

Required Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Licensed by the Louisiana State Radiology Technology Board of Examiners

Advanced certification in CT is required within 2 years of employment.

Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, and various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
• Knowledge of CT procedures and technical language is required.

Job Duties

• Verifies physician orders and procedures to ensure accuracy
• Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care.
• Explain the procedure to the patient to ensure understanding
• Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including placement of IV)
• Review patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards.
• Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performs notification/remediation as warranted.
• Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.)
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions, and communication style.
• Other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area, where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.

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