CT Technologist, Full-time

At Bright Light, we are an established and well respected multi-location Diagnostic Imaging Center, specializing in absolute optimal patient care. Our facilities offer advanced, hospital-level technology without the high end hospital costs. Our patients appreciate our comfortable, welcoming atmosphere with our added personal touch approach to healthcare. Our mission is to provide compassionate, excellent care every day and to foster a positive presence in our surrounding communities. We cultivate a dynamic work environment that inspires our employees to learn, thrive and grow within. Our dedicated pursuit in employing ambitiously skilled team members is what continues to successfully propel Bright Light forward!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

CT Technologist, Full-time

Location: Bedford Park 

Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00pm 

WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE:   

• Document the medical history of the patient prior to any examination 
• Maintains cleanliness of room, sterilize equipment and keep adequate stock of supplies on hand 
• Carefully position patient in order to obtain correct imaging, ensuring patient is comfortable and safe throughout procedure 
• Administration of aseptic injection technique for contrast
• Address patient concerns during procedure, and explain CT process using tact, courtesy and poise to reduce anxiety to obtain patient cooperation 
• Maintains quality of CT equipment by following company standards and procedures, and promotes continuous quality improvement
• Provide education, training and direction to new technologists  
• Accurately document CT data into patient's chart
• According to department standards and protocols set by radiologist , perform all job related functions as a CT Technologist, including all imaging procedures in a timely and efficient manner, and communicate related information to appropriate physician 
  
• Perform all other duties as assigned 
• Frequent lifting/movement of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
• Must be able to stand, stoop, lift and walk without restrictions

QUALITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:                             

• Quick, accurate decision making
• Ability to perform effectively under stressful situations
• Exceptional attention to detail, highly organized
• Technical, skilled expertise 
• Effective, composed communication to address patient's questions
• Interpersonal skills, with passion and sensitivity towards patient care 
  

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:   

• Graduate of an accredited radiological technology program and/or accredited CT program      
  
• ARRT registered in radiography ( CT specific registered preferred )
• Previous experience in diagnostic radiology/imaging setting 
• Prior experience favorable with Siemens CT equipment slice scanners 
• Proficiency running advanced CT studies independently 
• IEMA Licensure 
• CPR Certification

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Paid on-site training
• 401(k) with company match
• Multiple private health insurance options                                                 
• Paid time off plus designated holidays
  
• Annual uniform allowance
• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/Lunch