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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Palos Heights, Illinois

CT Technologist-Imaging Casual Nights

Imaging TechPer Diem

Listed compensation

$38.06-$51.38/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 14m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a CT Technologist – Casual Nights in Palos Heights, IL, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $38.06 - $51.38/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Lifecycle benefits

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Palos Heights, IL, US.

Key Responsibilities

The CT Technologist is responsible for producing diagnostic-quality images while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process. They also manage equipment readiness, perform contrast administration, and maintain accurate medical records in accordance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program and hold IEMA accreditation. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and one year of experience along with ARRT (CT) certification is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

CT imagingDiagnostic imagingIV accessEquipment maintenanceRadiation safetyPACSMedical documentationInterventional proceduresQuality assurance

CT Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active CT Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
41%
Sign-on bonus
28% this job
Loan repayment
9% this job
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits