CT Tech ($31.09 - USD $40.40 /Hr) in Illinois

CT TechnologistFull time position performing high quality CT imaging in an acute care environment. This role supports diagnostic services by producing accurate images, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining compliance with all departmental protocols. Compensation range: $31.09–$40.40/hr.Role SummaryThe CT Technologist performs CT examinations, prepares patients, operates imaging equipment, and ensures safe, efficient workflow. Responsibilities include patient positioning, contrast administration, monitoring for reactions, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with clinical staff. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform CT exams following established protocolsPosition patients safely and accuratelyOperate and maintain CT equipmentAdminister contrast agents and monitor for adverse reactionsDocument procedures and maintain accurate recordsCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical staffRespond quickly to changes in patient conditionSupport departmental quality, safety, and performance initiativesEducationGraduate of an approved radiologic technology programExperienceCT experience preferred New graduates with CT training may be consideredCertifications & LicensureARRT registered in Radiography (R) ARRT registered in Computed Tomography (CT) CT eligible candidates may be considered with certification required within 12 months Current state license required BLS required within 3 months of hireSkills & AbilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and compute exposure factors Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and exam abnormalitiesSign on and Relocation bonuses may be available!