CT Tech - Weekend Nights - Sign-on Bonus!

luriechildrens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

PTO and Holidays

403(b) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT and XR to join our pediatric imaging team. This role focuses on high-quality exams, patient safety, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure efficient workflow.

Shifts are Fri/Sat/Sun 6:30p–7a. Requires ARRT CT certification within one year, BLS, and at least two years of radiology or CT/XR experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT CT certification within one year of hire.
• Two years radiology/CT/XR experience required; IEMA licensure current.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and XR imaging procedures per department standards.
• Verify patient data accuracy and enter results promptly.
• Maintain image quality and submit images for interpretation.
• Adhere to radiation safety procedures and quality control.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual helpful

Stress management

Computer literacy

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

CT certification (ARRT)

BLS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

Night (United States of America)

Location

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Job Description

Job Summary:

Primarily performs exams in Computed Tomography (CT) and Radiology (XR). Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of CT and XR technology and equipment as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.

Shift: Fri/Sat/Sun 6:30p - 7a

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs CT and XR imaging procedures according to department standard in a timely and efficient manner.
• Meets age specific competency standards.
• Produces examinations that meet image quality standards. Submits images for physician interpretation.
• Verifies accuracy of: patient demographic information, pertinent clinical diagnosis, and required technical results. Data must be entered accurately and in a timely fashion to provide optimal patient care.
• Verifies all technical data entry components are complete prior to the end of shift.
• Is knowledgeable of process for, and can perform as needed, modality-specific quality control procedures.
• Actively supports organizational changes.
• Adheres to radiation safety procedures as described in the radiation safety program.
• Actively participates in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Works closely with nurses and physicians to achieve positive outcomes and optimal patient flow.
• Performs job functions while modeling service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others.
• Abides by, and maintains a working knowledge of, both institutional policy and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) patient safety goals and guidelines.

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in CT is required within one year of hire. Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification required.
• Minimum of two years radiology, CT, or XR experience required. Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) licensure must be kept current and maintained.
• Excellent communication/listening skills, bilingual helpful.
• Ability to make quick, accurate decisions on a daily basis. Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Operates a personal computer, which includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other department specific software as required.
• Maintain and update educational record on an annual basis. Meet all department required competencies.
• Speaks clearly person-to-person and on telephone and records accurate messages. Ability to move up to 20 lbs. on a regular basis. Ability to move patients, and equipment, on a regular basis

Education

(BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, (RT-CT-ARRT) - Registered Technologist in Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Pay Range

$40.00-$66.00 HourlyAt Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation,

Benefit Statement

For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid group term life and disability
• Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• 403(b) with a 5% employer match

Various voluntary benefits:

• Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan servicing and support
• Adoption benefits
• Backup Childcare and Eldercare
• Employee Assistance Program, and other spe