Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - PM or Night Shift

Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - PM or Night Shift

Join the prestigious academic medical center in Chicago as a full-time CT Technologist responsible for executing diagnostic imaging exams, maintaining image quality, and supporting clinical teams. This role is pivotal in assisting radiologists with accurate diagnoses, ensuring optimal patient care and safety during procedures, and managing workflow for timely results. If you seek a position that blends technical expertise with patient interaction, enhancing your skillset in a dynamic educational environment, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Salary: $34.00 - $45.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality CT scans while ensuring the comfort and safety of patients.
• Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing concerns.
• Review and evaluate radiographs for image clarity, consulting with radiologists to ensure precision in diagnoses.
• Manage the HIS/RIS system for accurate ordering, tracking, and billing of imaging exams.
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams for efficient workflows and immediate exam readings.
• Ensure all imaging equipment and work areas are clean, functional, and compliant with safety standards.
• Prioritize and handle urgent imaging requests to optimize departmental efficiency and patient outcomes.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• ARRT certification in CT required.
• Current IEMA certification.
• Minimum of 1 year professional experience in radiology or related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in CT imaging procedures and practices.
• Ability to maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an academic or large hospital setting.
• Advanced certification in multiple radiologic technologies.
• Proven track record of improving imaging processes and patient satisfaction.

Skills:

• Exceptional patient care and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using medical imaging software and equipment.
• Strong technical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health coverage including PPO, Vision, and Dental plans.
• Generous tuition assistance and professional development support.
• Robust retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Paid maternity and parental leave policies.
• Extensive paid time off and options for work-life balance.
• Childcare resources and significant local/national discounts.