CT Technologist - $10K Sign-On Bonus & Evening Shift

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Park (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Palos Park, IL seeks a CT Technologist to support diagnostic imaging and CT procedures with an emphasis on safety and quality patient care.

This full-time evening shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.) includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants, subject to internal policies. The role requires IEMA accreditation, BLS, and CT ARRT certification preferences.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Accreditation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• 1 year experience preferred.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography (CT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accountability for patient safety throughout the imaging process, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
• Apply professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges.
• Reviews images prior to exam completion and initiates corrective action when diagnostic adequacy is not met.
• Administers contrast in accordance with policy, including screening for contraindications and patient monitoring.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains imaging room readiness.
• Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time-sensitive studies.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation in medical record and image archive system, including exam setup, image routing, result availability and charging accuracy.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Radiation safety

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program

Tools

ARRT CT

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Palos Park, IL seeks a CT Technologist to support diagnostic imaging and CT procedures with an emphasis on safety and quality patient care.

This full-time evening shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.) includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants, subject to internal policies. The role requires IEMA accreditation, BLS, and CT ARRT certification preferences.