? Urgent Search: Level I - CT Technologist - $32-48 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: South Milwaukee
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a CT Technologist Level I for
a job in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty:CT Technologist - Discipline:Allied Health Professional
- Duration:Ongoing - 34 hours per week - Shift:flexible -
Employment Type:Staff Major Responsibilities: - 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. - 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 - Computed Tomography (CT) registration issued by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) needs to be obtained
within 18 months, and - 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: - 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. - - lift up to 20 lbs. over the
head. - - carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. - Must be able
to: - - push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. - - perform a sliding
transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. - Must have
clear speech, vision and hearing. - 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. Advocate Aurora Health
Job ID R144806. Posted job title: CT Technologist I WP About
Advocate Aurora Health Advocate Aurora Health’s22,000 nurses
demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect,
collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live
well. To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate
Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation,
education and professional development, in the care setting that is
best for you. Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly
whether you’re at one of our 10 Magnet® designated hospitals or
more than 500 sites of care. Join our team and be inspired to chart
a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation
for nurses to pursue their passion. Benefits - Holiday Pay -
Guaranteed Hours - Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan -
Pet insurance - Wellness and fitness programs - Mileage
reimbursement - Employee assistance programs - Medical benefits -
Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Life insurance - Discount
program
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