About the Role
A leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is seeking a skilled CT/MRI Technologist to join their diagnostic imaging team in the greater Chicago, Illinois area. This is a full-time permanent position within a well-resourced imaging department committed to delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic results in a safe and patient-focused environment. The ideal candidate holds active credentials in both CT and MRI and brings clinical confidence across a varied patient population including routine and emergent cases.
Core Responsibilities
Perform CT and MRI examinations across a broad range of clinical indications including neurological, musculoskeletal, abdominal, and vascular imaging
Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process clearly and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout
Operate CT and MRI equipment in accordance with established protocols, adjusting technical parameters to optimize image quality for each study
Administer contrast media per protocol and monitor patients for adverse reactions
Screen MRI patients thoroughly for contraindications and maintain strict MR safety standards at all times
Document procedures accurately in the radiology information system and PACS
Collaborate with radiologists, ordering physicians, and clinical staff to ensure timely and accurate study completion
Participate in quality assurance activities, equipment maintenance checks, and department education programs
Required Qualifications
ARRT registration in Radiography required; advanced certification in CT (ARRT CT) required
MRI certification (ARRT MRI or ARMRIT) required or strong willingness to obtain within an agreed timeline
Minimum of 2 years of CT experience in an acute care or hospital-based imaging setting
Current BLS certification required
Solid understanding of radiation safety, contrast protocols, and MR safety screening procedures
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment managing both scheduled and emergent imaging requests
Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach to care
Must be authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available
Benefits & Pay
Competitive base salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-sponsored 401(k) with matching contributions
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays
Tuition reimbursement and support for advanced ARRT certifications
Collaborative imaging team environment with opportunities for cross-training and advancement
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Website
https://www.theemployeeconnect.com/
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)unmatched
Medical Imagingunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)unmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Radiation Safetyunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Radiology Information System (RIS)unmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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