CT Technologist

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,725 - 73,081; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Chicago is seeking a CT Technologist to join the Radiology team. You will assess orders, position patients for CT imaging, and ensure high-quality images while adhering to radiation safety standards.

The role requires ARRT certification in x-ray/CT, current IEMA radiologic licensure, and BLS. Part-time on-site work in Chicago ensures collaboration with radiologists and clinicians in a pediatric setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
• ARRT certification in x-ray and CT.
• Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) radiologic tech licensure.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assesses orders for accuracy and clarifies with provider prior to imaging.
• Positions patients and ensures a quality CT image.
• Ensures equipment is functioning and reports malfunctions to appropriate contacts.
• Collaborates with radiologists and physicians who interpret images.
• Documents patient studies and maintains radiation safety practices (ALARA).

Skills

Radiologic safety ALARA

Communication with radiologists/phys

Education

Associate's Degree or Bachelor's degree from an accredited program

ARRT certification in x-ray and CT

Illinois IEMA radiologic tech licensure

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

## CT TechnologistApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 12 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100389**Company Overview**Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.**Job Description**Shriners Children's Chicago is seeking a CT Technologist to join the Shriners Radiology team! Shriners Children’s Chicago offers specialized care for a wide range of pediatric orthopedic, bone and joint conditions, including rare diseases and syndromes. Other specialties include spine and scoliosis care, plastic surgery, cleft lip and palate care, comprehensive rehabilitation and spinal cord injuries.**Key Responsibilities:*** Assesses orders for accuracy and clarifies with provider prior to imaging, if necessary (correct patient, correct CPT code, correct body part, correct side, correct views)* Responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality CT image is produced* Ensures equipment is properly functioning and reports any potential problems or malfunctions to the appropriate contact(s)* Works closely with radiologists and physicians who interpret images to either diagnose or rule out disease or injury* Responsible for communication and documentation of patient studies* Practices appropriate radiation safety as designated in Federal and State Radiation Control Regulations. Practices A.L.A.R.A at all times.**Required Qualifications:*** Associate's Degree or Bachelor's degree from an accredited program* American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification in x-ray and CT* Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) radiologic tech licensure must be kept current and maintained* Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association**Preferred Qualifications:*** One year of CT experience* Additional modality (MRI or X-Ray) strongly preferred, with accreditation from Illinois Emergency Management Agency and ARRT* One year pediatric and/or orthopedic radiology experienceThe pay range for this position is $35.37 - $53.05. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.