CT Technologist

CT Technologist - NapervilleHours:M-F 11:30am-8pm.Two weekend days per month 7:30a-4p onlyLocation:Rickert/NapervilleBenefits:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.Employer provided life and disability insurance.$5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.Immediate 401(k) match.40 hours paid volunteer time off.A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.Responsibilities:Performs a variety of complex diagnostic CT procedures, with primary responsibility of completing diagnostic studies from inception to completion under the direction of the radiologist. This would include, but not limited to: performing routine CTs and CTAs, taking accurate verbal patient histories and starting I.V.s, to administer IV contrast. Maintain a positive imaging environment for our patients and act as a patient liaison to the radiologist.Computer applications/scanning and quality control on scanner.Daily paperwork & protocoling.Detailed patient histories.Radiation Safety - ability to keep radiation exposure to ALARA levels.Proficient IV starts/injectionsProvide radiologist with quality networked imagesInteract as a professional with radiologist, site managers, clerical staff, and patientsPerforms ordered examinations of appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols of the individual site reading radiologist.Maintains patient care, comfort and safety during the exam.Maintains technical competency through continued education and participation in Duly Health and Care sponsored training programs.Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administers IV and oral contrast according to site-specific protocols.Reviews/explains the procedure to the patient.Performs equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems. Calls for service and notifies all pertinent team members.Maintains a clean environment.Completes necessary protocolling tasksFollows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.Complies with Duly Health and Care CT Imaging policies/procedures.Complies with all safety policies and regulations including radiation safety.Maintains current IEMA license for CT and, 24 hours of CE every 2 yearsPerforms additional duties as required.Has knowledge of radiation safety and protection, all aspects of performing examinations, operation of equipment, handling of medical waste, patient safety, and applicable rules and regulations.EDUCATION:Graduate of an accredited education program in radiology technology required.LICENSURE:ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(CT)Current IEMA licenseBLS -- Basic Life Support, AED Adult & Pediatric CPR required.EXPERIENCE:Minimum one year CT related experience or training preferred.The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $34.00 -$ 51.00, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.Artificial Intelligence DisclosureArtificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.