MRI/CT Imaging Specialist - Flexible Hours & Patient Care

Advocate Health Care; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking an MRI/CT technologist to position and immobilize patients, select optimum factors, and reformat data for high-quality scans.

You will perform post-processing, operate equipment, and transfer patients while ensuring safety and clear communication with radiologists and patients. Responsibilities include IV administration planning and documenting results, with ongoing training and supervision as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 years general radiology experience.
• ARRT RT MRI/CT Registry Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required.
• Basic knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and usual MRI/CT procedures.
• ARRT RT Registry.
• IDNS License.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and select technical factors for optimal MRI/CT quality.
• Post-process computer data to enhance images.
• Operate MRI/CT support equipment (satellite console, disc drives, injector, formatters, laser cameras).
• Transfer and prepare patients, explain procedures and answer questions.
• Initiate IVs for contrast media per policy.
• Process and copy films; network images to PACS.
• Secure pertinent patient history for radiologist; ensure criteria met.
• Maintain safety standards and document equipment issues.
• Attend inservices and mentor students.

Skills

ARRT MRI/CT Registry

Cross-sectional Anatomy

Radiology Experience

CPR Certification

IDNS License

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking an MRI/CT technologist to position and immobilize patients, select optimum factors, and reformat data for high-quality scans.

You will perform post-processing, operate equipment, and transfer patients while ensuring safety and clear communication with radiologists and patients. Responsibilities include IV administration planning and documenting results, with ongoing training and supervision as needed.