Job Description
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
CT Technologist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
03/30/2026
Duration:
12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
10 hours
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Profile: 305879-CT Techg I
Performs basic and intermediate computed tomography (CT) procedures under the direction of the Radiologist.
Major Responsibilities:
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Competently operates CT equipment to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures. Procedures include basic imaging processing, body, head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, contrast, orthopedic and extremity.
Obtains medical history from patients and compares requisitions to physicians' orders to ensure exam accuracy.
• Positions patient and selects proper scanning factors, adjusts factors to attain the appropriate images, and provides radiation protection and safety in accordance with regulatory agencies.
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• Prepares and administers contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist, and assists in the proper scanning techniques. Provides measurements and additional slices for accurate interpretation with direction from the Radiologist.
• Post-processes images as directed and accurately identifies and labels images identifying patient name, medical record unit (MRU) number, and location or position of scan on all images.
Prepares and maintains records in accordance with various regulatory agencies and enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges.
• Identifies equipment performance issues and performs equipment quality assurance tests and calibration procedures. Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate staff and evaluates new products and equipment.
• Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
• Radiographer license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
• Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and
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Computed Tomography (CT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) needs to be obtained within 18 months, and
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Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months.
Education Required:
Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology.
Experience Required:
• No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
• Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and basic radiation safety. Competent in IV and venipuncture (if required by facility).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members.
• Ability to work independently.
• Intermediate computer skills.
Certification Addendum
Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g.DNV, CARF or others).
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
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Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to:
-lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
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- lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
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- carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
• Must be able to:
- push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
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- perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have clear speech, vision and hearing.
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May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood
and body fluids; therefore, personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
JOB SUMMARY
Christ - CT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Christ - CT
Advocate Christ CT Imaging
About Facility
4440 W. 95th St. Oak Lawn, IL
45 minutes from Chicago
Level 1 Trauma Center
Magnet Designation
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Beds: 749
General Information
Beds: 2 CT Outpatient rooms; 5 CT Inpatient rooms
Will you accept a traveler with 1 year experience? No, 2 years
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Adults and peds (peds preferred – usually traumas): stroke, CTA, biopsies (needle, bone marrow), drains, calcium scoring, cardiac, abdomen, pelvis, head, chest, extremities, general anatomy
Level 1 Trauma patients
Patient Ratios:
1:1
Required Certifications:
BLS, ARRT, IEMA (IL license)
Skills required
Required: experience with the above patient types, level 1 trauma experience, EPIC
Preferred: IV starts
Support on the Unit:
RT: 24/7
Hospitalist: 24/7
Code Blue/Rapid Response Team
Charting System:
EPIC – experience required
Equipment: Client & Phillips
Floating:
Inpatient imaging center
Mid-shift floating is possible
Orientation:
1 week of orientation on day shift to learn the flow
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend Night Shift 7pm-7am
Schedule comes out every 4 weeks
Holiday Expectations: coverage required, based on needs
Approval of time off? To go through manager
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color: Caribbean blue – no logos, camo, or denim
Free Parking? Yes
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Talent Burst Job ID #26-05306. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Tech
About TalentBurst, Inc
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.