Ascension

CT Tech

Ascension$78K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist certification from IEMA required.
  • Nuclear Medical Tech or ARRT(CT) certification preferred.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography or Computed Tomography credentialed by ARRT required.
  • High School diploma/GED with 2 years experience, or Associate's degree/Technical degree, or 4 years of job-specific experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform CT scans to diagnose diseases per established protocols.
  • Prepare and position patients while selecting technical parameters.
  • Administer necessary contrast agents and medications complying with regulations.
  • Monitor patients during procedures, reporting any abnormal signs.
  • Ensure quality imaging and accurate patient information submission to PACS.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and suggest protocol adjustments if needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan with resources for planning.
  • Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement for ongoing professional development.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources.
  • Family support benefits such as parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Optional benefits including legal and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Facility: Ascension Alexian Brother

Department: Computerized Tomography CT

Schedule: Night shift | Full-time

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000.00

Salary: $37.50 - $52.27 per hour

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Perform CT scans to diagnose disease and injury following radiologist-established protocols.
  • Prepare and position patients, select appropriate technical parameters, and administer contrast/medications within scope and regulations.
  • Monitor patients during procedures and report any abnormal activity.
  • Ensure high-quality image submission to PACS with accurate patient data.
  • Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and recommend protocol updates as needed.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist credentialed from IEMA obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • One or more of the following required:
    • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

  • Will consider Radiology Techs that are open to cross training


Responsibilities

  • Perform CT scans to diagnose disease and injury following radiologist-established protocols.
  • Prepare and position patients, select appropriate technical parameters, and administer contrast/medications within scope and regulations.
  • Monitor patients during procedures and report any abnormal activity.
  • Ensure high-quality image submission to PACS with accurate patient data.
  • Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and recommend protocol updates as needed.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist credentialed from IEMA obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • One or more of the following required:
    • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
    • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.


Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
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165,000 employees
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Founded
1999

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