CT Technologist – Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Riverside Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Job summary

Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, IL is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT scans and support patient care within Imaging Services. The role emphasizes radiation safety, accurate imaging, and collaboration with radiologists.

Responsibilities include positioning, administering contrast as needed, conducting QC checks, and participating in ongoing education to maintain ARRT certifications. On-call duties may be required and adherence to safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT certification in Radiography and CT, plus state certification where applicable.
• Requires ANSI/ARRT scope of practice adherence and safety training.
• Maintains licensure through ongoing education and hospital requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging according to protocols and physician orders.
• Position patients and equipment for diagnostic quality images.
• Administer or prepare contrast agents as required.
• Conduct QC checks and monitor CT equipment performance.
• Ensure radiation safety and patient shielding to minimize exposure.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team to interpret images.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Ambulatory patient care

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT RT(R) in Radiography

IEMA certification in Radiography

BLS certification

ARRT CT certification

Job description

Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, IL is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT scans and support patient care within Imaging Services. The role emphasizes radiation safety, accurate imaging, and collaboration with radiologists.

Responsibilities include positioning, administering contrast as needed, conducting QC checks, and participating in ongoing education to maintain ARRT certifications. On-call duties may be required and adherence to safety standards is essential.