CT Technologist

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package starting from Day One, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, a 403-B retirement plan, 4 weeks 100% paid parental leave, career development, whole person well-being resources, mental health support, and pet benefits. Job Description Up to a $20,000 Sign‑on Bonus Available Practicing infection‑control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time‑out procedures prior to starting exams. Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems. Educates patients about the exam and completes all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time. Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds Knowledge of CT procedures Knowledge of CT scanners Ability to learn and grow with new technology Customer Service skills CT Safety including radiation protection General computer skills and PACS Basic IV competency General physics and anatomy Fluent in the English language Experience/knowledge of computers/networking Effective communication skills Cross‑Sectional Anatomy Cardiac & Vascular skills 3D workstation skills IV placement skills Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately Up‑to‑date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x‑ray machines and printers Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff Demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age‑appropriate needs of the patient population served within the department Organizational skills Verbal interpersonal skills Customer Relations skills Grammar/Spelling competence Ability to read/comprehend written instructions Follow verbal instructions Keyboarding (manual) Computer (visual) skills Ability to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians As required, performs waived and non‑waived Point of Care Testing, ensuring approved competency and documented proof at the time of training. Education Associate [Preferred] Bachelor's [Preferred] High School Grad or Equiv [Required] Work Experience 1+ years experience in radiology and completion of CT training program [Preferred] Licenses And Certifications Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required] American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography (ARRT‑CT) [Preferred] Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Physical Requirements Physical Requirements - Pay Range $31.03 - $57.72 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr