CT Technologist - Flexible Hours
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Rush Specialty Hospital
Chicago, IL, US
Summary
The CT Technologist is responsible for preparing patients for diagnostic procedures and operating CT scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images. They also administer contrast media, monitor patients for adverse reactions, and perform routine equipment quality assurance.
Job Description
Overview
Position: CT Technologist
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Per Diem / PRN - Evening Shifts, Night Shifts and/or weekend shifts available - Very Flexible Hours Compensation: $50 per hour
RUSH Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is a 100-bed facility that combines a critical illness recovery hospital and an acute inpatient rehabilitation unit.
Our team is committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery as well as exceptional rehabilitation services to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Why Join Us:
- Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Fostering Well-Being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. PRN / Part-time positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time and PRN employees.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Ease the Burden: Company paid parking
Responsibilities
- Prepare the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and creating a comfortable environment.
- Use of proper patient positioning and technical factors to consistently produce quality diagnostic studies.
- Correctly operate a CT scanner to produce cross-sectional images of desired patient anatomy.
- Administer contrast media as directed by referring physician.
- Monitor the patient for any adverse drug events and report accordingly.
- Perform routine quality assurance on equipment and identify basic malfunctions.
- Perform clerical duties, as needed, such as answering phones.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 2 years experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist and hold current state license (as required).
- At least 1 year experience as a CT Technologist (not including school).
- Must have ARRT or CMRT certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Rush Specialty Hospital treats patients recovering from catastrophic critical illness as well as those requiring medical rehabilitation. Interdisciplinary teams develop individual treatment plans to meet each patient's needs with a goal to return to their daily lives.
Exceptional patient care is top priority. Physician-led, interdisciplinary teams offer compassionate, results-oriented care with innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technology to meet each patient’s goals and help them return to fuller, more productive lives.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Rush Specialty Hospital treats patients recovering from catastrophic critical illness as well as those requiring medical rehabilitation. Interdisciplinary teams develop individual treatment plans to meet each patient's needs with a goal to return to their daily lives.
Exceptional patient care is top priority. Physician-led, interdisciplinary teams offer compassionate, results-oriented care with innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technology to meet each patient’s goals and help them return to fuller, more productive lives.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois