CT Imaging Technologist — Advanced Diagnostic Specialist

Northwestern Medicine; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT exams while upholding patient safety, preparing and monitoring during procedures, and following ALARA principles. You will administer contrast, position patients, optimize image quality, document results, and maintain equipment readiness in accordance with policies and standards.

Candidates should graduate from an accredited radiology program, hold BLS, and have IEMA accreditation; ARRT CT certification within 12 months or

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• BLS certification is required.
• ARRT CT certification within 12 months of hire or 10+ years experience in lieu of certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient safety throughout imaging, screening, preparation, monitoring, post-procedure care.
• Produces diagnostic-quality CT images using approved protocols.
• Administers contrast per policy and monitors patient.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains room readiness.
• Documents exam data and ensures complete study transfer to PACS.

Skills

Patient safety

Image quality

CT protocols

ALARA

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program

Tools

CT scanner

PACS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT exams while upholding patient safety, preparing and monitoring during procedures, and following ALARA principles. You will administer contrast, position patients, optimize image quality, document results, and maintain equipment readiness in accordance with policies and standards.

Candidates should graduate from an accredited radiology program, hold BLS, and have IEMA accreditation; ARRT CT certification within 12 months or