Per Diem / PRN Clinic CT Technologist - $30-45 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a per diem / prn Clinic CT
Technologist for a per diem / prn job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Job
Description & Requirements Specialty: CT Technologist Discipline:
Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing Shift: days Employment
Type: Per Diem Major Responsibilities: Competently operates CT
equipment to perform basic to advanced diagnostic procedures. Must
perform the following procedures if performed at assigned facility
which include basic imaging processing, body, head, chest, abdomen,
pelvis, contrast, orthopedic, angiography, extremity and 3D
reformatting including cardiac, vascular and neurological. 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 physician, and assists in
the proper scanning techniques. Provides measurements and
additional slices for accurate interpretation. 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. 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. Serves as a technical
resource, role model and/or preceptor for students and staff. Acts
as a resource to staff at own facility and throughout the system.
Assists with accreditation efforts. 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 unless
department leader has determined it is not required. 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 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. 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 R135177. Posted
job title: CT Technologist Clinic Casual 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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