CT Technologist Chicagoland Various Shifts Sign on Bonus for certain shifts
Northwestern Medicine
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- Location
- Chicagoland, IL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 14
- 6 days ago
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About the company
Northwestern Medicine
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Perform CT scans, ensure patient safety, position and instruct patients, and operate and maintain CT equipment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, maintain patient records, support CT protocol development, and participate in quality assurance.
What you need
- <ul><li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology</li><li>Current state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of experience as RT and interested in Cross Training in CT </li><li>Strong knowledge of radiation safety practices and ALARA principles</li><li>Familiarity with medical terminology and human anatomy</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare team members</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment</li><li>Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning</li><li>Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with CT technology advancements</li></ul>
- Education: an associate degree or a bachelor's degree
Key skills
radiation safety practicesALARA principlesmedical terminologyhuman anatomyExcellent communication skillsanalytical and problem-solving abilities
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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CT Technologist to join our healthcare team in the Chicagoland area. As a CT Technologist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients using state-of-the-art computed tomography equipment.
Perform CT scans according to established protocols and physician orders
Ensure patient safety by adhering to radiation safety practices and ALARA principles
Position patients correctly and provide clear instructions during examinations
Operate and maintain CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to optimize image quality
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Assist in the development and implementation of new CT protocols
Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
Educate patients about CT procedures and address their concerns
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology
Current state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist
Minimum of 2 years of experience as RT and interested in Cross Training in CT
Strong knowledge of radiation safety practices and ALARA principles
Familiarity with medical terminology and human anatomy
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare team members
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with CT technology advancements
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
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If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.