CT Technologist
Urbana, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$59-63/hourOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
CT Tech Wknd - Rad CT
Location: Urbana, Illinois Employment Type: Clinical-Allied Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Role Overview
The CT Technologist performs computerized axial tomography (CT) procedures using various imaging equipment and contrast material, and prepares and administers contrast based on department policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs CT procedures and assigned invasive procedures, acquiring and processing patient exams per accrediting body and manufacturer guidelines and department protocols, including independent multiplanar reformats and 3D rendered images
- Reviews labs and patient history to perform the correct exam, and reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate
- Administers IV contrast and oral/rectal contrast when appropriate
- Recognizes and responds to adverse or allergic reactions
- Screens patients for possible pregnancy and performs pregnancy testing if applicable
- Ensures patient, visitor, and environmental safety, and reports safety events immediately, including near misses
- Assists in instructing students and new staff
- May perform duties of CT Lead or Imaging Coordinator in their absence
- Meets department productivity levels and assists other areas during downtimes
- May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the department for which the technologist/sonographer is licensed, and complies with the job descriptions of cross-trained modalities
- Secondary registries are not required for cross-trained modalities unless required by specific compliance, licensure, or accrediting bodies
Required Qualifications
Education
- Associate's degree in a related field, or a certificate in radiologic technology
Certifications and Licensure
- Valid CT Technologist license in Illinois
- Nuclear Medicine Tech Certification (NMTCB) or ARRT (R)
- ARRT (CT)
- BLS issued by the American Heart Association
Skills and Experience
- At least 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist, with experience within the last year
- Experience with 3D imaging
- Experience with IV contrast injection
- Experience with multiplanar reformats
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Urbana, IL
As a travel nurse in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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