What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Ochsner Medical Center?
**Job Title:** CT Technologist
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical imaging and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced night shift environment at Ochsner Medical Center, a leading healthcare institution.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating computerized tomography scanners to produce high-quality images of the human body for diagnostic purposes.
- Operate CT scanners to obtain accurate and detailed images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Position patients correctly for scanning and ensure their comfort and safety throughout the process
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide excellent patient care and communicate scan results effectively
- Stay up-to-date with the latest imaging technologies and techniques to maintain expertise and improve patient outcomes
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:
- A degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field
- Current certification as a Registered Technologist (RT) in Computed Tomography (CT)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in using CT scanner equipment and software
Why Join Our Team?
Ochsner Medical Center offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and education, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.