CT Technologist
New Orleans, Louisiana
Children's Hospital

Job Opportunity: CT Tech

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Total hours: 38 per week

Job Description

• Provide clinical services according to radiology practice standards to ensure optimal departmental functions.
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge in the use of all CT equipment and perform all CT protocols and procedures.
• Expected to float to X-ray as needed.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Radiology / Cardiology specialty.

Required Certifications & Licenses

• LSRT or temporary LSRT acceptable (temporary LSRT takes 3-5 days to issue once fee is paid and proof of ARRT certification is received).
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.

Required Documents & Compliance

• Government-issued photo ID matching all candidate documentation.
• Background check within 6 months covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years.
• Various federal and state background screenings (EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, Sex Offender Search).
• Drug screening within 30 days of start (specific panels required).
• Immunizations and health documents including:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray (recent testing required)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccinations or positive titers
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination
  • Varicella vaccinations or positive titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccination/documentation (required Oct 1 – March 31) with exemptions accepted
• Physical exam within 12 months of start (not required by employer but required by placement agency).
• Photo for badge.

Additional Requirements

• Must complete medication/pharmacology competency exam and other competency exams annually with a minimum score of 80%.
• Compliance with employee appearance policy and other facility-specific policies.

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Floating to X-ray duties expected.
• Scrub colors: Any color allowed.

This position is ideal for a CT Technologist with at least 2 years of experience, appropriate certifications, and readiness to work a set schedule with some flexibility to float to X-ray.