Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

CT Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeUnited StatesIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An Associate of Science degree in Radiologic Technology is required.
Computed Tomography (CT) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
Basic Life Support or CPR certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) credentialing is listed as a requirement.

Responsibilities

Produce diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation and adjust equipment technique and patient positioning to provide high-quality images.
Perform Radiographic and DEXA imaging procedures using complex electronic equipment.
Ensure accurate image identification and high-quality images.
Complete annual continuing education on CT-specific safety.
Obtain proper consent for procedures.
Perform intravenous injections of contrast media products under the guidance of the radiologist.
Document radiation dose and contrast use in the patient chart.
Maintain current knowledge of creatinine and glomerular filtration rate levels, including normal and elevated levels and protocols for abnormal results, and consult with a physician or nurse as appropriate.
Use ALARA principles to reduce radiation exposure to staff members and patients.
Use PACS and HIS systems to archive and record patient data.
Use proper radiation safety techniques to scan patients and provide high-quality images at minimal dose.

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CT Technologist

Job Description

CT Technologist is responsible for the production of diagnostic images for interpretation by the radiologist; the employee should have knowledge regarding the utilization of equipment and be able to make adjustments in technique and patient positioning to provide images of excellent quality. In addition, CT Technologists are responsible for providing Radiographic procedures and Dexa imaging of excellent quality, with the knowledge regarding the utilization of equipment necessary to perform examinations.

6:00pm -6:30am with every other weekend rotation

Pay based on experience starting at $32.10 + $3.00 shift differential. Holiday rotation.

Responsibilities

Accurate image identification., Assures accuracy and high quality images., Completes continuing education on CT specific safety annually., Obtains proper consent for procedures., Performs CT exams in addition to; Radiographic and DEXA exams by setting, adjusting, manipulating, and controlling a variety of complex electronic equipment., Performs intravenous injection of contrast media products under the guidance of the Radiologist., Provides proper documentation in patient chart of radiation dose and contrast use., Remains current regarding knowledge of Creatinine & GFR levels to aid in determining the use of contrast. Understands criteria, normal vs. elevated levels, protocols to follow for abnormal levels, and consults w/ physician or nurse as appropriate., Utilizes ALARA principles to reduce radiation exposure to staff members and patients., Utilizes PACS and HIS system to archive and record patient data., Utilizes proper radiation safety techniques to scan patients and provide excellent quality at minimal dose.

Requirements

AS: Radiologic Technology (Required)ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ARRT - Radiography (R) - (within 1 year of hire) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of Illinois

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$32.10 - $49.76

Pay based on experience

About the Company

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center operates a nonprofit regional health system with two hospitals, over 57 clinics, stand-alone surgery centers, a regional cancer center, and a hospice. It delivers medical care through its hospital and clinic network using advanced equipment and services, and is expanding a robotics program. The system is distinguished by local governance, a not‑for‑profit mission, strong employee engagement, Magnet-designated nursing, and ongoing investments in facilities and technology to serve the community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing high-quality, accessible care and supporting workforce growth and education.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charleston, Illinois
Founded: Not listed

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