CT Technologist
Rockford, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel CT Technologist – Rockford, IL | 13-week CT Tech contract with competitive pay. Join a dynamic radiology team as a Computed Tomography Technologist performing advanced CT procedures and diagnostic imaging in a modern hospital setting. This travel CT job in Rockford, Illinois (zip code 61114) offers hands-on experience in computed tomography (CT), strong clinical support, and a chance to explore a welcoming community with parks and a vibrant arts scene.
Job Details
- Job Title: Hospital CT Technologist / CT Tech (Computed Tomography Technologist)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,030 – $2,190
- Location: Rockford, Illinois (61114) – Rockford, IL CT tech jobs
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 6, 2026)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 3 x 12-hour rotating shifts per week (8:30–21:00 or 10:00–23:30)
- Rotations: Weekend, holiday, and on-call rotations required
- Setting: Acute care hospital – diagnostic imaging / radiology department
Job Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited radiography program or equivalent radiologic technology education
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on CT experience as a CT Technologist or Computed Tomography Technologist
- ARRT Radiography registration required (RT(R))
- ARRT Computed Tomography registration required (ARRT CT)
- IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required
- Approved CPR or BLS certification required
- Experience with contrast administration, CT protocols, and patient positioning preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform computed tomography (CT) procedures and related diagnostic imaging techniques to produce high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation
- Administer x-radiation and contrast media safely and in accordance with departmental protocols and ARRT guidelines
- Prepare and educate patients for CT exams, provide clear instructions, and reduce patient anxiety during imaging procedures
- Operate CT imaging equipment, scanners, and accessories to complete procedures efficiently and safely
- Position and immobilize patients to optimally demonstrate anatomic areas of interest for diagnostic quality
- Maintain aseptic technique and intravenous access as needed for contrast-enhanced CT studies
- Initiate basic life support and follow emergency protocols when necessary (BLS)
- Provide patient education and on-the-job instruction to students and partners in the radiology department
- Manage inventory, supplies, and equipment checks for the assigned CT area
- Follow universal protocol, standard precautions, and verify appropriate patient identifiers for safety
- Apply principles of patient safety during all aspects of procedures, including assisting and transporting patients
This travel CT technologist position is an excellent opportunity for CT Techs seeking short-term travel assignments, competitive pay, and experience in a busy hospital radiology department. Rockford, IL offers a great quality of life for temporary healthcare professionals.
Apply now to join our radiology team and advance your career as a CT Technologist in Rockford, Illinois. Submit your resume and current certifications for immediate consideration.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Rockford, IL
As a Travel CT Technologist in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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