CT Tech Float -Rush – REQ_00204322

This position is for a (CT Tech Float -Rush) located in Meridian, MS.

Summary: Weve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed — our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

Duties and Responsibilities: Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy. Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including placement of IV). Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing 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. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Specifications or Qualifications: Required — Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program. Required — Minimum 3 years ARRT(RT) or CNMT experience which includes 1 year of CT experience. Required — Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, Registered by the American Register of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), current unrestricted ARRT(CT), unlimited state license (if applicable).

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.