CT Technologist - Radiology
Company: Carle Health
Location: Urbana
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview The CT Technologist performs computerized axial
tomography procedures utilizing various imaging equipment and
contrast material. Prepares and administers contrast material based
on Carle policies and procedures. Qualifications Certifications:
Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) within 1 year - American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days -
American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association
(AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Registered in Radiography
(R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Certified Nuclear Medicine
Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification
Board (NMTCB)Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
(NMTCB)Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB);
Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography - Illinois Emergency
Management Agency (IEMA)Illinois Emergency Management Agency
(IEMA)Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Education:
Certificate of Completion: Radiologic Technology; Associate‘s
Degree: Radiologic Technology, Work Experience: Responsibilities
Performs computerized axial tomography procedures and assigned
invasive procedures by acquiring and processing patient exams in
accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines and
as outlined in department protocols. This includes performing
multiplanar reformats and/or 3D rendered images independently.
Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate. Reviews labs
and patient history to perform correct exam. Administers IV
contrast, and oral/rectal contrast when appropriate. Recognizes and
responds to any adverse reactions or allergic reactions.Sceens the
patient for possibility of pregnancy and performs pregnancy testing
if applicable. Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety.
Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near
miss. Assists in instruction of students and new staff as
necessary. May perform duties of CT Lead or Imaging Coordinator in
his/her absence. Meets productivity levels as established by
department benchmarking. Assists other areas during downtimes so to
maintain productivity. May be required to perform duties of other
modalities within the department to which licensers are held by the
technologist/sonographer. Complies with other job descriptions of
cross-trained modalities also performed within the department.
Required secondary registries are not required for cross trained
modalities at HRHC unless otherwise required by specific
compliance, licensure, or accrediting bodies. Performs computerized
axial tomography procedures and assigned invasive procedures by
acquiring and processing patient exams as outlined in department
protocols including performing multi-planar reformats and/or 3D
rendered images independently. Reviews case with the radiologist
when appropriate. Administers IV contrast syringes, and oral/rectal
contrasts when appropriate and recognizes and responds to any
adverse reactions or allergic reactions. Administers IV contrast
material by means of existing IV line or by performing
veni-puncture and placing IV line. Responsible to review radiology
orders for completeness and accuracy. Reviews patient history and
supporting clinical data for medical necessity. Takes steps to
acquire additional information if needed from the patient, ordering
provider and/or Radiologist. Demonstrates acceptable imaging
quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors and
alignment. Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and
completeness. Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and
provides necessary medical history and information for Radiologist
interpretation. Utilizes the web server/EA viewer and email system
to send exams for preliminary readings after hours. Responsible for
maintaining imaging equipment and workplace environment including
maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of work area.
Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs
in a timely manner. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the
career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we‘re
committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels
valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come
together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our
communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team
members and providers work together to support patient care across
central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight,
award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with
more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re
developing the next generation of providers and healthcare
professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the
world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist
College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital,
Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital,
Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health
Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for
nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities
throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long
careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may
provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the
Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee‘s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more
information: . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for
this position is $32.1per hour - $55.21per hour. This represents a
good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of
posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a
candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but
not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications,
location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.
Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team
members and providers. To learn more visit
careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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