X-Ray/CT Technologist
Macomb, IL
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel X-Ray Technologist (CT Experience)

Location: Macomb, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel X-Ray Technologist with experience in general imaging and computed tomography (CT). The role involves performing a variety of imaging studies and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of general imaging exams, including X-rays and CT scans, following established protocols.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures, providing clear instructions and support.
• Maintain and operate radiology equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety compliance.
• Accurately document imaging results in the electronic medical record (EMR) and use PACS for image storage and retrieval.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams to discuss imaging findings and optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in department orientation and maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Work Schedule & Conditions

• First shift: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• Weekend and holiday work required
• Dress code: Ciel blue tops and black bottoms (scrubs provided)
• Average workload: Approximately 100 exams per day
• No IV starts or on-call duties required
• Radiologist available in-house for support

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Experience in CT imaging and general radiologic imaging skills essential
• Familiarity with Merge-PACS, Cerner/HIS, and RIS systems preferred
• Experience with GE, Phillips, Carestream, and Siemens radiology equipment preferred
• Flexibility to float between inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department patients as needed

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: X-Ray (CT Experience)
• Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 1+ years CT experience based on job description
• Prior travel experience: Not required

This position is ideal for a Radiologic Technologist with CT experience seeking a travel assignment in Illinois.