CT Technologist $91.73/hr Contract

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 120 N OAK ST City: HINSDALE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60521 Job Description: Performs all exams using established protocols, ensuring proper patient identification and education prior to the exam. Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment, adapting protocols for patients of all ages. Screens patients of childbearing age and minimizes radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers, while practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Positions patients and equipment, selects technical factors, and produces radiographic images that meet Radiologist’s standards in a safe and timely manner. Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones, completing patient records, filing, and scheduling. Provides direct patient care within the technologist’s scope of practice, utilizing proper infection control techniques. Monitors patient condition, ensuring comfort, safety, and privacy, while obtaining and documenting patient history and explaining procedures. Maintains a properly stocked, organized, and clean room. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages. Screens patients for any contrast allergies. Adapts imaging protocols as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: N/A Education: Associate's [Required] Field of Study: from an AMA approved school of radiologic technology or JCERT accreditation Work Experience: 2 years of experience as CT Tech in acute care Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Registered Technologist - Radiography RT(R)(ARRT) [Required] American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) [Required] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Pay Range: $15.00 - $130.00 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.