Evening CT Technologist - Imaging (Sign-On Bonus)

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $10,000

Job summary

A healthcare system in Palos Heights is seeking a full-time CT Technologist for the evening shift. The role includes positioning patients, administering contrast media, and ensuring image quality. Required qualifications include ARRT certification, BLS certification, and some undergraduate education. This position offers a sign-on bonus of $10,000 for new hires. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds. A commitment to patient care and safety is crucial.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification is required.
• IEMA Division of Nuclear Safety certification is required.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association is required.
• 2 to 3 years of undergraduate education or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Position and immobilize patient on examining table.
• Administer contrast media oral/IV according to protocols.
• Enter scan data into computer.
• Communicate with patient during procedure.
• View images to ensure quality and produce radiographs.
• Perform CT equipment QA and maintain logs.
• Perform clerical tasks like scheduling patients.
• Maintain and clean work area and equipment.

Education

Undergraduate education or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare system in Palos Heights is seeking a full-time CT Technologist for the evening shift. The role includes positioning patients, administering contrast media, and ensuring image quality. Required qualifications include ARRT certification, BLS certification, and some undergraduate education. This position offers a sign-on bonus of $10,000 for new hires. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds. A commitment to patient care and safety is crucial.