CT Technologist 3-21729

Rush Oak Park Hospital; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 48,064 - 78,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus of $5,000

Employee benefits available at Rush

Job summary

Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois is seeking a Full Time CT Tech to provide CT imaging, producing quality images for patients. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited Radiography Program and valid certifications as per the requirements.

This role involves working in collaboration with Radiologists and Cardiologists. Strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in imaging equipment, and a commitment to quality patient care are essential. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography Program.
• Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license.
• Certification in CT with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Responsibilities

• Provides patient and family focused care.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Understands and follows departmental protocols.
• Reports supply shortage or equipment failure.

Skills

Operation of imaging equipment

Interpersonal and communication skills

Team-oriented environment

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiography Program

Certification in CT with ARRT

Valid Illinois IEMA license

Job description

• Location: Oak Park, Illinois
• Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
• Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
• Department: Diag Srvcs-CT
• Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1.0)
• Shift: Shift 2
• Work Schedule: 8 Hr (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Compensation

• Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour
• Sign-on Bonus: $5,000

Summary

This role will provide CT Imaging for the broad patient population applying protocols defined the organization’s Radiologists and Cardiologists. This role will produce CT images that meet the quality expectations of the department. In addition to provision of CT support, is also proficient and available for working in two of the following areas: IR-CT, X-ray, O.R. X-ray, GI-Fluoro or Clinical Instructor. As a CT Tech, understands and integrates into the delivery of patient care in regards to their growth and development process. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography Program.
• Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license.
• Certification in CT with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• In addition to CT, provides routine support to two of the following areas: IR-CT, X-ray, O.R. X-ray, GI-Fluoro or Clinical Instructor.
• Competent and proficient in operation of imaging equipment
• Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality

Physical Demands

• Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary.
• Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards.
• Ability to identify and flag abnormalities.
• Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
• Maintains the physical work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements.
• Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
• Follows work and patient schedules.
• Assist physician in the performance of procedures.
• Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
• Provides patient history or information necessary for proper interpretation of the procedure
• Participates in the training and development of students assigned to area through clinical affiliations.
• Fills department staffing needs as seen by the management team.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.