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CT Technologist

Ascension Health

Chicago, ILPer Diem$37.51–52.27/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$37.51–52.27/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Provider CertificationRadiologic Technologist Or Nuclear Medicine Technologist CredentialNMTCB Computed Tomography Specialty Certification Or ARRT CT CertificationARRT Radiologic Technologist Specializing In Radiography CertificationARRT Radiologic Technologist Specializing In Computed Tomography Certification

Job overview

The CT Technologist performs precise CT scans, positions patients, administers contrast, monitors well‑being, delivers high‑quality images to digital records, and upholds radiation safety guidelines to support accurate diagnostics and patient care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CT ScanningPatient PositioningContrast AdministrationImage AcquisitionRadiation SafetyCT Boarded

Qualifications

BLS Provider Certification RequiredRadiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Credential RequiredNMTCB Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT CT Certification RequiredARRT Radiologic Technologist Specializing in Radiography Certification RequiredARRT Radiologic Technologist Specializing in Computed Tomography Certification RequiredHigh School Diploma or Equivalent With 2 Years Experience or Associate's Degree or 4 Years Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital

  • Department: Computerized Tomography CT

  • Schedule: Rotating shift | PRN | Days and weekends.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Perform precise CT scans to empower the medical team with accurate diagnostics for disease and injury.

  • Guide patients through the imaging process by safely positioning them, administering necessary contrast and closely monitoring their well-being to ensure a comfortable experience.

  • Deliver high-quality images and accurate clinical data into our digital records systems to guarantee seamless care coordination and rapid diagnosis.

  • Uphold strict radiation safety guidelines and proactively recommend protocol updates to protect the health of patients, families and staff.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

  • Radiologic Technologist or Nuclear Medicine Technologist credentialed from IEMA obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

  • One or more of the following required:

  • Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.

  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.

  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences :

  • CT Boarded preferred.

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Retirement: 403(b) plan

  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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Min Salary: 37.51

Max Salary 52.27

How this job compares

Set against the 3,173 open CT Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.51–52.27/hr
  • Illinois median$35–54/hr64 hourly ranges
  • US median$37–53/hr1,244 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.89/hr, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($45/hr) — in the middle half of CT Technologist hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 77 open CT Technologist jobs in Illinois and 3,173 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; CT Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,174 postings).
Education
16 of the 3,173 open CT Technologist jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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