CT Technologist PRN

Performs computerized axial tomography and other radiographic procedures as ordered by the physician using professional judgment to recognize conditions requiring technical intervention. Coordinates patient flow and activities of CT scanner for maximum efficiency.

Required to participate in a rotational (on-call status) covering the CT department after hours weekends and holidays. Flexibility and independent working skills needed. Performs various duties assigned according to policies and procedures and the mission of Womans Hospital.

Requirements:

• Education: Completion of an accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
• Current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology and current licensure with the Louisiana State Board of Radiologic Technology is required.
• Advanced Certification in Computerized Axial Tomographypreferred.
• Work Experience: Experience in CT preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the day to day operations of the CT department included but not limited to scanning patients ordering supplies daily and monthly QA of the CT scanner.
• Also responsible for ACR Accreditation and meeting annually with a radiologist and a radiation physicist to review all scanning protocols to be in compliance with ALARA.
• Greets each patient identifies self explains procedures. Assists with obtaining informed consent when applicable. Collects pertinent clinical history prior to the examination to aid in diagnostic evaluation. Verifies reason for exam with written order and patient demographics and ICD-9 codes.
• Maintains a clean organized and appropriate inventory of supplies for the area assigned daily. Cleans equipment as needed between each patient to assure aseptic condition of diagnostic area.

Schedule:

PRN - As Needed

Must be available to cover days evenings weekends and holidays

Will have opportunity to participate in on-call rotation

Pay Range:

Hourly/Non-Exempt

$27.70 - $40.00

PRN Differential: $4.71/hour

A Work Experience with Purpose

Womans is one of the largest specialty hospitals in the country dedicated to the care of women and infants.Nationally recognizedfor exceptional patient care innovative programs and a supportive work environment we consistently exceed state and national benchmarks for patient satisfactiona reflection of our commitment to those we serve.

Were home to Louisianas largest delivery service and perform thousands of procedures annually including over 8500 surgeries and 35000 breast procedures. Womans was the first hospital in the Baton Rouge area to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence and were honored to be named one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work in Healthcare year after year.

We are proud of the care our staff provides to patientsand to one anotherevery day.

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Womans Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation age disability genetic information veteran status national origin gender identity and/or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.