Lead CT / MRI Technologist

Cochise Oncology; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

On-site parking

Employer-matched retirement plans

PSLF eligibility

First-day benefits

Job summary

Saint Anthony Hospital is seeking a CT/MRI Lead Technologist to support daily imaging operations and lead the CT/MRI team. The role involves staff coordination, inventory management, image critique, and onboarding new employees alongside performing CT exams.

Requires 5+ years CT or MRI experience; 1+ year leadership preferred; graduate radiography program; ARRT certification; IEMA licensure and BLS required. Signing bonus $5,000, full-time position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CT or MRI experience (required).
• 1+ years leadership experience (preferred).
• Graduate of a 2-year accredited Radiography Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality imaging procedures following departmental protocols and physician instructions.
• Recognize and address urgent clinical concerns promptly.
• Maintains staff schedules and modality supply inventory.
• Oversees training and orientation of new staff.
• Participate in quality improvement and accreditation efforts (ACR).

Skills

Leadership

CT/MRI imaging

Staff coordination

Education

2-year radiography program

Job description

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Full-Time (1.0FTE)

Mid-shift 11:00am-7:30pm

Monday-Friday

Compensation: $40-$52 / hourly

CT / MRI Lead Technologist

About Us

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric hospital, your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Job Summary

The Lead CT/MRI Technologist assists the Imaging Leaders with day-to-day operations, including staff coordination, inventory management, image critique, and onboarding new employees.

Serves as the first point of contact for CT and MRI staff, providing accessible communication and leadership support to staff. Will also perform CT Exams.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality imaging procedures following departmental protocols and physician instructions.
• Recognize and address urgent clinical concerns promptly.
• Maintains staff schedules
• Maintains modality supply inventory and management
• Conducts routine image critique and quality control (QC) reviews for modalities to maintain consistency in positioning, technique, and protocol compliance
• Oversees modality equipment and escalates any issues promptly
• Oversees student technologist training, mentorship, and orientation of new staff.
• Participate in quality improvement, performance initiatives, and accreditation requirements (e.g., ACR standards).
• Assists Imaging Leaders in protocol, policy, and workflow reviews + updates
• Ensures adherence to hospital policies, radiation safety standards, MRI safety zones, and infection control practices.
• Enters Event/Risk reports timely

Work Experience

• 5+ years of CT or MRI experience (required)
• 1+ years of leadership experience (preferred)

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2-year accredited Radiography Program
• Current ARRT certification
• ARRT (CT)
• IEMA licensure (required)
• BLS certification (required)
• IV certification (preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
• Coverage begins on first day of employment
• Employer-matched retirement plans
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Free on-site parking

Why Join Saint Anthony Hospital

• Community-Focused, Technology-Driven: Work in a setting that combines advanced technology with a mission-driven, community-centered approach.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a strong, market-aligned salary package.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of an exciting transformation as we transition to a new, next-generation healthcare campus.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit team that values communication, teamwork, and mutual support.
• Professional Growth: Grow your career in an organization that invests in development and continuous learning.
• Meaningful Impact: Serve a diverse patient population and make a real difference in their healthcare journey.
• Recognition & Excellence: Proudly recognized as a Primary Stroke Center and a respected teaching hospital shaping future healthcare professionals.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.