CT Technologist - Swedish American
Rockford, IL 61101
About the Job
Pay Range: $33.58 - 50.36 / hour
Sign-on bonus (if applicable): Up to $10,000
Additional components of compensation may include:
- Evening & night shift differential
- Overtime
- On-call pay
Benefits information: https://careers.uwhealth.org/benefits/
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Provides radiologic imaging, computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Utilizes ALARA principles during examinations.
- Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
- Prepares for and assists the physician in procedures, including interventional procedures. Performs reconstruction of CT images.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Minimum:
- Completion of accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
Preferred:
- Experience as a hospital radiographer and CT technologist
**Must provide copy of diploma/degree for highest level of education obtained**
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Minimum:
- Certification by ARRT in Radiology or current NMTCB certification.
- Current license from IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency).
- CT certification within 24 months of hire.
- CPR certification required within three (3) months of hire.
Preferred:
- ARRT certification in CT.
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Minimum: Previous healthcare experience
Preferred: Two years of clinical experience
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
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