CT Technologist
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Job Opportunity: CT Technologist

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Description

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Clinical Focus Areas: CT, Trauma, Stroke

Required Credentials & Certifications

• Licenses:

  • Active professional license for the State of Louisiana (Primary Source Verification within 30 days of start)
• Certifications:

  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA or ARC only
• Immunizations & Health Requirements:

  • MMR: Proof of 2 immunizations, positive titer, or declination with signed statement
  • Hepatitis B: Proof of 3 immunizations, positive titer, or declination with required approvals
  • Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (10/1 - 4/30), medical or religious exemptions accepted with proper documentation
  • TB Test: Negative QuantiFERON blood test within 1 year or 2-step skin test; if positive, must provide clearance or treatment proof
  • Varicella: Proof of 2 immunizations, positive titer, or declination with signed statement
  • Tdap: Proof of vaccination within past 10 years or declination with approvals
  • Annual TB Questionnaire: Required within 6 months of start, with follow-up if positive
• Other Health Requirements:

  • Fit Test: N95 mask fit test (3M 1860, 1860s, or 1870+) within 1 year prior to start, updated annually
  • Health Statement: Signed within 1 year confirming ability to work without restrictions
  • Eye Exam & Color Vision: Ishihara Color Test and Snellen Vision test within 1 year prior to start

Professional & Compliance Requirements

• Resume/Profile submission required
• Criminal Background Check: Must be completed within 30 days prior to start, including SSN trace, county and national checks, education and employment verification (last 5 years), and driving record
• Drug Screen: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start
• Skills Checklist: Unit-specific checklist within 1 year prior to start, updated annually
• Competency Exams: Passing score of 80% or higher on required exams within 1 year prior to start
• Core Competencies: Current within 1 year prior to start, passing score of 80% or higher; includes HIPAA, Patient Bill of Rights, Safety Orientation, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire Safety, Infection Control, Elder Abuse and Neglect, Age Specific Care, Cultural Diversity, Advance Directives (renewed annually)
• Badge Photo: Forward-facing, well-lit JPEG photo with neutral background

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard for CT Technologist roles (typically 1-2 years minimum)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required

Summary

This is a 12-week long-term assignment for a CT Technologist in Baton Rouge, LA, focusing on trauma and stroke cases. Candidates must hold an active Louisiana license, ARRT certification, and BLS certification. Comprehensive immunization and health screenings are required, along with criminal background checks, drug screening, and competency validations. Prior travel experience is not required for this role.