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Job ID: 883657
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,450.75
Job Title
CT Tech / Rad Tech
Location
Chicago, IL | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Four 10-hour shifts per week | 50% on-call requirement including every other weekend | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Review patient history and physician orders to plan and execute appropriate imaging procedures in both CT and Radiology (X-ray) departments
- Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation
- Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered, while continually monitoring patient condition and responding to changes in status
- Position patients, perform imaging procedures, analyze results, and take corrective action to resolve image quality issues including repositioning and repeating procedures as needed
- Implement safety standards, perform quality control procedures on equipment, and troubleshoot or report equipment malfunctions
- Enter, transmit, and report scan results; float between X-ray and CT departments as required
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Radiologic Technology
- Active ARRT certification in Radiography (RD) and CT — must be provided at time of submission
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association — must be provided at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in both Radiology and CT
- Ability to fulfill on-call obligations including every other weekend
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Completion of a CT technology certificate program in addition to the associate degree
- Prior travel assignment experience in a hospital or acute care setting
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems used in acute care environments
Why Join Us
- Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced acute care hospital environment with exposure to both CT and general radiology workflows
- 13-week contract engagement with a defined schedule, offering stability and professional growth for traveling allied health professionals