CT Technologist II - Evenings

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 48,698 - 75,478; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Premium pay

Annual raises

Career growth

Medical/Dental/Vision

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

HSA options

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Community involvement

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem is seeking a CT Technologist II for a part-time role in Plainfield, IL. The tech will operate CT scanners, position patients, inject contrast, and generate diagnostic images under Radiologist direction.

Requires IEMA licensure and ARRT certifications (Radiology; CT within 1 year); CPR by AHA. Education includes HS Diploma with Associate's preferred; cross-training to CT is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Licensure: IEMA licensure.
• Certifications: ARRT (R) and Radiology; CT certification within 1 year; CPR by AHA.
• Experience: CT experience preferred; cross-training possible.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT scanner to obtain images under Radiologist directions.
• Positions patients, administers contrast, processes images and ensures patient comfort.
• Delivers customer service and explains procedures to reduce anxiety.

Skills

Cross-training to CT

Customer service

Education

Associate's Degree (preferred)

High School Diploma or GED

IEMA licensure

ARRT certification (Radiology)

ARRT CT certification within 1 year

CPR certification (AHA)

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$35.35 - $54.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
• Position: CT Technologist II
• Location: 24600 W 127th Street, Plainfield, IL
• Part Time, 20 hours weekly
• Hours: 3pm - 11pm, rotating weekends, on-call and rotating holidays

What you will need

• Education: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of an Associate's Degree, preferred.
• License: IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) licensure.
• Certifications: At a minimum, must be a candidate for ARRT (R) (American Registry of Radiological Technology) (Radiology) certification. Must successfully complete certification exam and be registered within six months of start date into position. An ARRT (CT), (Computerized Tomography), certification is required within one year of start date into position. Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Experience: Strong computer skills. Ability to troubleshoot problems as related to the software. Post processing for CTA-Perfusion/Siemen experience, preferred. Prior CT experience, preferred. Willing to cross-train to CT.

What you will do

Operates computerized tomography (CT) scanner to obtain filmed images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies, in accordance to Radiologist's directions and established procedures. Positions patients for procedure, administers injections of contrast media, operates scanners to visualize pathologies, manipulates images to find best image possible and reproduces screen images on film. Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects to job, being attentive of eye contact, facial/body expressions and tone of voice. Explains procedure to patient, giving opportunity for questions to reduce anxiety and promote trust.

Benefits

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job.
• Incentive pay for select positions.
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development.
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Free Parking.
• Wellness Program Savings Plan.
• Health Savings Account Options.
• Retirement Options with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.
• Community Involvement Opportunities.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.