CT Technologist - Casual PRN Imaging Expert

Northwestern Medicine group; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a CT Technologist for casual PRN variable shifts. The role involves CT imaging with strict adherence to safety and QA protocols, accurate documentation, and coordination of exam flow in a fast-paced imaging department.

Responsibilities include image optimization, patient screening, contrast administration per policy, and maintaining equipment readiness. BLS certification is required; ARRT CT certification within 12 months is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accountability for patient safety throughout the imaging process.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
• Apply professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality.
• Reviews images prior to exam completion and takes corrective action if needed.
• Administers contrast in accordance with policy, including screening for contraindications.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains imaging room readiness.
• Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time-sensitive studies.
• Maintains accurate documentation in the medical record and image archive system.
• Performs CT equipment QA and maintains required logs.
• Clerical tasks such as receiving orders, scheduling patients and recordkeeping.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a CT Technologist for casual PRN variable shifts. The role involves CT imaging with strict adherence to safety and QA protocols, accurate documentation, and coordination of exam flow in a fast-paced imaging department.

Responsibilities include image optimization, patient screening, contrast administration per policy, and maintaining equipment readiness. BLS certification is required; ARRT CT certification within 12 months is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.