Travel Computed Tomography Tech | Machesney Park, Illinois

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Job Description

Discover the charm of Machesney Park, IL, a welcoming community nestled in northern Illinois with vibrant local culture, scenic parks, and plenty of opportunities for adventure between shifts. As a traveling imaging specialist, youll not only advance your career in a reputable hospital and trauma centeryoull also have the chance to broaden your skills and professional network. Working alongside dynamic healthcare teams exposes you to a variety of imaging methodologies, workplace practices, and leadership perspectives, making every assignment a valuable addition to your resume.

Schedule / Hours:

• Flexibility required for alternating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments
• Overtime and adjusted hours as needed to deliver excellent patient care

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct a variety of computed tomography (CT) procedures and related imaging techniques
• Administer x-radiation and produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation
• Cross-cover radiographic, fluoroscopic, surgical, and portable exams if assigned
• Review and corroborate patient clinical history to tailor imaging procedures
• Prepare patients by giving clear, reassuring instructions and support
• Select and operate imaging equipment and accessories for optimal results
• Position and immobilize patients for comfort and accurate imaging
• Practice aseptic technique during procedures and contrast media administration
• Initiate basic life support when necessary; maintain intravenous access as needed
• Educate patients and participate in clinical instruction for students and colleagues
• Maintain inventory and contribute to equipment and supply decisions
• Vigilantly follow universal protocol, standard precautions, and patient safety measures throughout all procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program
• At least 2 years of CT experience
• Current ARRT Radiography and ARRT CT registration
• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation
• Valid CPR or BLS certification

Outstanding Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation package
• Medical coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, and robust job security
• Exposure to varied workplace cultures, enhancing your resume and skills
• The chance to explore a new region and enjoy meaningful off-duty adventures

Enhance your expertise while experiencing all that northern Illinois offersapply now to embark on your next rewarding assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.05 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.