CT Technologist - $32-51 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Libertyville
Posted on: October 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in
Libertyville, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
$5,000 sign-on bonus!**External candidates onlyPosition
Requirements:1 year general radiology preferred.ARRT registryIEMA
licenseCPR within in 3 months of hireBasic knowledge of cross
sectional anatomy and basic CT proceduresGood oral and written
communication skillsComputer competentARRT registryIEMA licenseCPR
certification (within 3 months of hire)Advanced CT Certification
within one (1) year of hire Ability to work overtime when needed
and respond to work at short notice (eg. Disaster Call back)Ability
to be flexible in starting times to meet departmental demands.
(weekend rotation,flexible hours, other shifts)Ability to work
weekends and holidaysAbility to participate in on-call programs and
available to department needs with minimal noticeAbility to show
excellent technical competenceAbility to show computer competence
and equipment skill competence (eg. power injector)Ability to
practice high quality patient care - very good communication skills
- follows age specific guidelinesAbility to demonstrate very good
oral and written communication skillsAbility to deal with extremely
ill patients - can handle stressful situations
professionallyAbility to make independent professional decisions
using good judgement skillsAbility to function independently with
minimal assistance in performing jobAttends education and safety
inservices - completes all safety modulesMay be exposed to
hazardous chemicalsExposed to radiation - follows radiation safety
guidelinesAbility to attend out of town site visits/training if
neededAbility to do light, medium or heavy liftingLight: Lifting up
to 20-50 pounds occasionally and/or up to10 pounds
frequentlyMedium: Lifting up to 20-50 pounds occasionally and/or
upto 10 pounds constantlyHeavy: Lifting 50 to 100 pounds
occasionally and/or 25 to50 pounds occasionally and/or 25 to 50
poundsfrequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantlyThis position
will recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of
patients treated, i.e., understand child growth and development,
normal patterns of adolescent behavior and look for signs of normal
aging. Prior experience with various age groups is preferred.If
position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the
following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting
requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when
patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling
equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other
associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement
situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.Purpose:To
provide diagnostic Computed Tomography Services to inpatients,
outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the direction
of the supervising radiologist in accordance with established
operating procedures and clinical protocols. To provide safe,
prompt, efficient, and cost effective CT
Services.Accountabilities:Accountable for maintaining good
relations when dealing with internal and external customers
encountered in daily performance of job. (Internal customers -
fellow staff members, physicians) External customers - ancillary
departments, inpatients, outpatients, ER patients and family
membersAccountable for Performance of CT scans and post processing
according to established clinical protocols, guidelines and
department operating proceduresAccountable for obtaining pertinent
patient history to provide the radiologist with adequate
information for exam interpretation and to ensure procedural
criteria is met.Accountable for documentation of all patient
information on appropriate forms for departmeAdvocate Aurora Health
Job ID #R93542. Posted job title: Ct TechnologistAbout Advocate
Aurora HealthAdvocate Aurora Health's 22,000 nurses demonstrate our
values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to
advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To
encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will
provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and
professional development, in the care setting that is best for you.
Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you're at
one of our 10 Magnet-- designated hospitals or more than 500 sites
of care.--Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for
Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses
to pursue their passion.Benefits
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