CT Technologist

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic CT imaging using advanced GE CT systems. You will prepare patients for scans, establish IV access, administer and monitor contrast agents, and ensure strict radiation safety protocols.

Additional duties include coordinating exam scheduling, conducting daily equipment checks, and assisting radiologists with imaging, documentation, and post-processing of images in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CT scanners and configuring scan protocols.
• Knowledge of iodinated contrast agents, access lines, and reaction management.
• Strong patient care skills and ability to communicate clearly with patients.
• Commitment to radiation safety standards and ALARA principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for scans and position them appropriately.
• Establish IV access and administer/monitor contrast as required.
• Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed during all procedures.
• Respond to urgent patient condition changes and coordinate with team.

Skills

CT equipment proficiency

Contrast administration

Patient care

Radiation safety

Job description

The CT Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic CT imaging using advanced GE CT systems.

Responsibilities include

• preparing patients for scans,
• establishing IV access,
• administering and monitoring contrast agents,
• ensuring radiation safety protocols,

and

• responding to urgent patient condition changes.

Additional duties involve

• coordinating exam scheduling,
• conducting daily equipment checks and calibrations to maintain optimal performance,

and

• supporting radiologists with accurate imaging, documentation, and post-processing of images.

Qualifications include technical proficiency with CT equipment, knowledge of contrast administration, patient care skills, and adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.