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JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

CT Technologist

JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60649


Overview:

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.Join our team as a skilled CT Technologist dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a CT Technologist, you will play a vital role in conducting CT scans and assisting in the accurate diagnosis of various medical conditions. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the overall success of our healthcare facility.

Duties:- Transform patients to and from the examination table, positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by a Physican.

- Explains procedure to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.

- Moves CT equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.

- Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

- Performs the duties and responsibilities of a C.T. Technologist and takes emergency C.T. calls as needed or deemed necessary.

Qualifications:- Certification in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.- Proficiency in X-Ray technology, physiology knowledge, anatomy knowledge, aseptic technique, PET scan utilization, ER procedures, mammography principles, medical terminology, and sonography.- Attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.- Previous experience in conducting CT scans is preferred.

Join our team as a CT Technologist and be part of a supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment to delivering top-notch patient care. Grow your career while making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Relocation assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:* Chicago, IL 60649 (Required)

Work Location: In person