CT & X-Ray Special Procedures Technologist

Cook County Government; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook County Health & Hospitals System is hiring a Special Procedures Technologist – X-Ray/CT to perform radiology and CT exams, ensure patient safety, and document procedures. You will work within the Diagnostic Radiology department, prepare patients, operate CT and X-ray equipment, and coordinate with care teams to deliver high-quality imaging.

The role requires ARRT in Radiology and CT, AMA‑approved radiologic technologist training, Illinois licensure, CPR, and at least two years of staff

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED and AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Registered ARRT in Radiology and CT is required.
• Two years of full-time X-ray experience
• IEMA licensure required
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and completes Radiology and CT procedures with high-quality images.
• Collaborates with staff and patients ensuring ethical conduct and safety.
• Verifies requisitions and patient identification according to procedure.
• Prepares and administers contrast agents for radiography/CT.
• Operates scanning data settings and ensures optimal imaging quality.
• Maintains radiological records and logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology (2-year)

ARRT Radiology certification

ARRT CT certification

Two years X-Ray Technologist experience

IEMA licensure

CPR certification

Tools

ARRT CT

PACS/X-ray equipment

Job description

Cook County Health & Hospitals System is hiring a Special Procedures Technologist – X-Ray/CT to perform radiology and CT exams, ensure patient safety, and document procedures. You will work within the Diagnostic Radiology department, prepare patients, operate CT and X-ray equipment, and coordinate with care teams to deliver high-quality imaging.

The role requires ARRT in Radiology and CT, AMA‑approved radiologic technologist training, Illinois licensure, CPR, and at least two years of staff