Per Diem / PRN Level I - CT Technologist [Apply in 3 Minutes]
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Fond Du Lac
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a per diem /
prn CT Technologist Level I for a per diem / prn job in Fond Du
Lac, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: CT
Technologist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration:
Ongoing - Shift: flexible - Employment Type: Per Diem /nMajor
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 R148528. Posted job title: CT Technologist I About Advocate
Aurora Health Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 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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