CT Technologist
Chicago, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,544/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 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 Travel Position - Illinois, Chicago
Job Summary
- Perform CT imaging procedures including patient positioning, equipment preparation, and image quality analysis.
- Review patient history and physician orders; educate patients on procedures and equipment.
- Administer contrast media and/or medications as ordered within scope of practice.
- Monitor patient condition continuously and respond to changes appropriately.
- Implement safety standards and perform quality control on imaging equipment.
- Troubleshoot and report equipment malfunctions.
- Float between X-ray and CT departments as needed.
Work Schedule
- Three 12-hour shifts per week.
- 50% on-call responsibility, including every other weekend.
- Approximately 36 hours per week.
Contract Length
- 12 weeks.
Required Qualifications
- Valid CT Technologist license in Illinois.
- Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year.
- Radiology Technologist experience.
- Associate degree in Radiologic Technology.
- ARRT certification in Radiography (RD) and CT.
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
- Candidates must submit required certifications and documentation as part of the application process.
- Floating between X-ray and CT departments is mandatory.
Employer
Host Healthcare
265 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Very Good Recruiter, i have used Vicky for 3 assignments and she is helpful, courteous and kind Will Culpepper travel nurse since 2020
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel CT Technologist in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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