CT Tech in Shreveport, LA starting ASAP

Stability Direct is proud to partner with one of the leading not-for-profit health systems.  They provide care to the communities across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico.  Shreveport, LA is located in northwest Louisiana.  The downtown areas offer the Sci-Port Discovery Center with an IMAX dome and the Spring Street Historical Museum explores the local history.  The city is surrounded by Riverboat casinos, gardens and trails, and various art installations.

CT Technologist
Non-Certified OK

Summary:

Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing state of the art computerized diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Demonstrates competency with starting and maintaining intravenous (IV) access and the use of high speed, pressurized injection equipment.
• Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra- indications.
• Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage
• Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using CT equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
• Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required.
• 1 year of CT experience in a hospital or Clinical setting preferred.