CT Technologist III - Evenings

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 51,618 - 80,011; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Shift pay premium

On-call pay

Holiday pay

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Health Savings Account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem in Elmhurst Memorial Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist III for a full-time role. You will operate the CT scanner, position patients, administer contrast, and generate diagnostic images under Radiologist guidance.

The position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for cross-training and professional growth. Work hours are 3pm–11:30pm with rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, Associate's degree preferred.
• Illinois IEMA licensure and ARRT radiology certification candidates.
• CPR certification and CT experience preferred; cross-training to CT encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanner to obtain diagnostic images under Radiologist directions.
• Position patients, inject contrast, adjust images for optimal quality.
• Explain procedures, address patient questions, ensure patient comfort.
• Support post-processing of CTA/Perfusion images; assist cross-training to CT.

Skills

Computer skills

CT cross-training

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree preferred

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Siemens CT

Radiology software

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$37.47 - $58.08 - 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 III
• Location: Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
• Full Time, 40 hours weekly
• Hours: 3pm - 11:30pm, with rotating weekends, on-call schedule 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 (For full time or part time positions)

• 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.