CT Technologist - Ascension

Advanced Imaging. Exceptional Care. What We're Looking For: - Current Louisiana radiographer licensure. - CT certification preferred; national certification preferred. - Approved CT training program preferred. - Strong knowledge of radiographic and CT protocols and safety standards. - Excellent communication and patient-care skills. Why You'll Love Working With Us: - Comprehensive benefits for you and your family. - Professional development and certification support. - Collaborative environment with advanced imaging technology. - Employee perks: What You Will Do: Perform high-quality radiographic and CT imaging studies in accordance with established protocols while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and diagnostic accuracy. Essential Job Functions: - Performs radiologic procedures following unit-based standards of practice. - Positions patients, sets exposure factors, and produces high-quality diagnostic images. - Prepares and maintains exam rooms per BRGMC Safety Guidelines. - Utilizes immobilization devices and ensures patient safety and comfort. - Operates radiographic and CT equipment safely and accurately. - Prepares contrast media and administers when permitted by policy. - Explains procedures to patients, reduces anxiety, and ensures cooperation. - Recognizes adverse reactions and communicates promptly with staff and physicians. - Demonstrates age-specific care and clear communication. - Performs CT scans including patient positioning, scan setup, and image acquisition. - Maintains CT room, equipment, and supply inventory. - Performs daily QC tests and documents radiation safety compliance. - Accurately charges procedures and maintains regulatory readiness. - Completes required education and maintains licensure and CPR. - Performs all other duties as assigned. What Sets BRG Apart: Baton Rouge General delivers state-of-the-art imaging services driven by clinical expertise, patient-centered care, and a commitment to safety and service excellence. Join our imaging team and help provide accurate, compassionate, and reliable diagnostics to our community.