CT Technologist

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Campus, IL, USA
In-Office
Junior
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Performs CT examinations by preparing and positioning patients, reviewing orders and contraindications, administering contrast, operating CT equipment, acquiring and transmitting images through PACS, and completing quality assurance and documentation. Maintains patient safety, inspection readiness, and equipment functionality. Coordinates with physicians, assists with scheduling, covers other modalities or locations as needed, and mentors new hires and radiology students.
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At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job TitleCT Technologist

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentCT-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job CodeD23037

                     

ShiftWeekend Days

                       

Schedule8:00am-8:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

As a CT Technologist, you will produce cross-section images of internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of various medical issues. Utilizing your advanced training and knowledge, you will accurately interpret scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and operate the equipment, and position the patient to capture the appropriate images. This role is critical in the overall treatment of our patients, making you an invaluable asset to the Cleveland Clinic system. 

 

The Weekend Flex Program offers an excellent opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while maintaining licenses and/or registrations. As a CT Technologist on this team, you will work 12 hours and get paid for 16 hours. 

 

A caregiver in this position works weekend days, 8:00am—8:30pm 

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Check and prepare patients prior to CT study. 

  • Acquire and review patient chart data/requisition to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems/contraindications to the study and verify the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs. 

  • Assure patient safety and comfort during procedures. 

  • Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and cooperation. 

  • Perform daily QA. 

  • Assist with scheduling of patients as needed. 

  • Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications. 

  • Perform venipuncture as necessary. 

  • Maintain all aspects of the CT area to ensure proper quality assurance results, maintenance of required documentation and state of inspection readiness and compliance (e.g., JCAHO, ODH, etc.). 

  • Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS. 

  • Be knowledgeable in billing via RIS. 

  • Observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems to appropriate individuals. 

  • Cover other modalities, sites and/or locations as needed. 

  • Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires and Radiology students. 

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology 

  • Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), in good standing 

  • Certification in Computed Tomography (CT) required within one year of hire: R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT) 

  • Current state licensure (RL), this is required prior to employment 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certification 

  • Can communicate well with Radiologists and Physicians to coordinate proper imaging of patients 

  • Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist 

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

  • Must be able to lift and assist with lifting patients of varying weights and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

                  

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

Skills Required

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
  • Registered Technologist credentialed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as R.T.(R) (ARRT), in good standing
  • Computed Tomography certification as R.T.(R) (CT) (ARRT) within one year of hire
  • Current state radiologic technologist licensure before employment
  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Ability to communicate effectively with radiologists and physicians
  • Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathological processes
  • One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and assist with lifting patients and manipulate equipment

Cleveland Clinic Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cleveland Clinic and has not been reviewed or approved by Cleveland Clinic.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive and cost-effective, with broad in-network access and supportive wellness features. Feedback suggests medical, dental, vision, and ancillary services are well-integrated and valuable for families.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a pension component alongside a matched savings plan, contributing to long-term financial security. Feedback suggests these elements compare favorably to many local options.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid maternity and parental leave are highlighted as stronger than many regional employers. Additional family supports like adoption assistance and education aid further enhance perceived value.

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Year Founded: 1921

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Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country. Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including: Cleveland Clinic Florida Cleveland Clinic Canada Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health - Las Vegas Cleveland Clinic health system includes eight regional hospitals, 16 family health centers, a children's hospital for rehabilitation and one affiliate hospital. Cleveland Clinic is accredited by The Joint Commission, the nation’s largest accreditor of healthcare organizations. Our family health centers offer: Outpatient care Primary care Numerous subspecialties Numerous locations All of our hospitals, family health centers, outpatient clinics and home healthcare programs are also accredited by The Joint Commission under its hospital accreditation program.

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