CT tech
Company: Insight
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description CT tech WE ARE INSIGHT:
Envisioning and implementing a holistic approach to neurological
treatment is our goal, and our unique research and powerful
solutions illuminate the path toward greater innovations for the
future of health care. Patients and families seeking effective
surgical procedures, rehabilitation, and neurological treatment can
trust in our highly skilled and renowned surgical team. As we
provide comprehensive services at our state-of-the-art inpatient
and outpatient facility, we remain driven by our basic oath to help
patients heal while providing a genuine, human touch. DUTIES: -
Under the general direction of the Director, Radiology, and Lead CT
Technologist, the CT Technologist performs professional duties in
CAT Scan department as assigned. - Performs CT procedures and a
variety of technical procedures requiring special handling; applies
prescribed radiation for radiologic diagnosis, radiographic
procedures, and radiographic special procedures on individuals
ranging in age from infancy to geriatrics. - Operates the G. E.,
Siemens CT and Philips CT scanners in order to produce quality
exams. - Rotates through CT rooms 1, 2, and 3 areas as needed. -
Performs routine examinations in accordance with established
standards and techniques to maintain an acceptable rate of
productivity workflow. - Checks all orders for accuracy and
direction. - Determines position of patient and procedure protocols
for best possible results on all CT scans. - Records type, number
of films and protocol on the requisition to provide accurate
technical data. - Assures proper identification of all films as
required for medical-legal standards. - Enters orders in Cerner
Electronic Medical Record for all exams requested. - Informs Lead
Technologist of equipment malfunction or need for adjustment to
ensure properly - Completes and charges all exams as requested.
Assists other technologists when necessary to maintain
productivity. - Properly uses radiation protection and shielding
material to ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines. -
Remains abreast of new developments in the field of radiology/CT
and participates in professional organizations in order to provide
high quality technical support. - Communicates procedure to the
patient so that they are well informed about what service they are
receiving. - Ensures that all appropriate information and films are
in Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS). - Maintains an
awareness of patient's physical and emotional condition and
recognizes and reports adverse signs to physicians or supervisory
personnel to provide high quality patient care. - Keeps work area
neat and orderly and maintains inventory of supplies in assigned
area in order to facilitate the efficiency of the department. -
Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: - High School
diploma required. - Satisfactory completion of an American Medical
Association Council on Medical Education approved school of
Radiologic Technology required. - Registered by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists required. - Licensed by the
Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety required. - Must remain alert
to technical developments and be willing to adapt to them. - Must
have good oral/written communication skills, good customer service
skills, and have the ability to multitask - Ability to effectively
position patients for the best results and adapt techniques for
each patient. - Ability to work under pressure. - Extreme accuracy
and care is needed to determine exposure time and correct
positioning. - Must be able to work cooperatively with others. -
Ability to deal effectively and kindly with patients, physicians,
hospital personnel, and co-workers BENEFITS: - Paid Sick Time -
effective 90 days after employment - Paid Vacation Time - effective
90 days after employment - Health, vision & dental benefits -
eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month -
Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30
days of employment Insight is an equal opportunity employer and
values workplace diversity! Compensation details: 48-54
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Keywords: Insight, Janesville , CT tech, Healthcare , Chicago, Wisconsin
