Computerized Tomography Technologist CT

Ascension Healthcare; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing personalized care in a dynamic environment. This role involves performing computerized tomographic procedures to aid in diagnosing disease and injury, ensuring patient safety and adherence to established protocols. The position offers the opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology while contributing to a mission-driven organization that values community service and professional growth. With competitive compensation and a supportive workplace, this is an excellent chance to advance your career in healthcare and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Parental Leave

Community Service Opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures for disease diagnosis according to protocols.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for imaging.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety Procedures

CT Procedures

Technical Parameter Selection

Contrast Media Administration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree/Technical degree

Tools

CT Imaging Equipment

Radiologic Technology Tools

Job description

Details

+ Department: Computerized Tomography

+ Schedule: 3-12 hour night shifts weekly 6:30 pm - 7:00 am

+ Hospital: Ascension Saint Alexius Medical Center

+ Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

+ Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000.00

+ Salary: $33.44 - $50.16 per hour

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Perform computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists.

1. Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
2. Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
3. Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity.
4. Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.
5. Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

1. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
2. Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
3. One or more of the following required:
1. Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
2. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
3. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

1. High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

1. ARRT certification in CT
2. GE experience preferred
3. 2 years working experience preferred

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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