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CT Scan Tech - Full Time Nights Sign on Bonus eligible

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

#Sign On Bonus #Patient Care #Healthcare #Night Shift #ARRT #Radiation Safety #CT Certification #Contrast Media #Computed Tomography

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The CT Scan Tech provides computed tomography imaging and patient care services according to defined levels, adhering to organizational ethics and compliance programs. Responsibilities include accurately positioning patients, utilizing ALARA principles, implementing radiation safety standards, and preparing for/assisting physicians in CT procedures.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiology Technologist program and hold current ARRT Certification, with CT certification required within one year of hire. A valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) licensure and CPR-Basic Life Support certification are also mandatory.

professional certificateSafety StandardsRadiation ProtectionContrast Media AdministrationARRT CertificationInterventional ProceduresALARA PrinciplesPatient Care ServicesCPR-Basic Life SupportComputed Tomography ImagingIEMA LicensureCT Image Reconstruction

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Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.
As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system.
We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
Ready to join our quest for better?Job DescriptionThe CT Technologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.RESPONSIBILITIESPositions and immobilizes patient on examining table.Administers contrast media oral and/or IV contrast in accordance with department policies and procedures, patient history indicators, exam protocols and physician orders and follows through with post exam instructions.Enters data such as type of scan, slice thickness, scan time and other technical data into computer.Communicates with patient before and during procedure; monitors safety, comfort.Views images of organs or tissue on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures; produces radiographs.Performs CT equipment QA and maintains required logs.Performs clerical tasks such as receiving orders, scheduling patients, and recordkeeping.Maintains and cleans work area and equipment; replenishes supplies as neededQualificationsRequired: ARRTIEMA Division of Nuclear SafetyBLS through American Heart Association2 to 3 years of undergraduate education or equivalentPreferred: ARRT registry in CT or MRI1 year experienceAdditional InformationNorthwestern 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 CheckNorthwestern 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.

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