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CT Technologist
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Kankakee, IL, 60901
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
Department: Medical Imaging
Facility: St. Mary Hospital
Location: 500 W Court St, Kankakee IL
Responsibilities
The CT Technologist works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for providing quality images. The CT Technologist works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. One year of acute, clinical radiology experience is preferred.
2. Knowledge of mobile and stationary Radiographic / Fluoroscopic equipment is required.
3. Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.
4. Radiology/ CT license and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
5. ARRT-CT Certification is required
6. Must possess and maintain BCLS (AHA) upon hire.
7. Proficient computer skills.
Pay Transparency
St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $34.02 to $49.27. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
VariableEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Kankakee's healthcare sector shows a steady need for CT Technologists, fueled by local hospitals like St. Mary. While demand is moderate, candidates with ARRT-CT certification and fluoroscopy permits tend to have an edge in securing positions at facilities such as Prime Healthcare Services.
In Illinois, a valid radiology/CT license along with an ARRT-CT certification is essential for CT Technologists. Additionally, maintaining a fluoroscopy permit and current BCLS certification from the AHA aligns with state regulations and increases employability in medical imaging departments.
Mastering mobile and stationary radiographic equipment is crucial, alongside deep knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology. Proficiency in PACS image processing and strong computer skills also distinguish top CT Technologists in clinical environments.
Experienced CT Technologists often progress into advanced imaging specialties, supervisory roles, or radiology education. Some transition toward interventional radiology assistance or managerial positions within medical imaging departments, leveraging their technical expertise and certifications.
Daily tasks include preparing and operating CT scanners, collaborating with radiologists during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and ensuring high-quality image capture. The technologist also manages image transmission to PACS and maintains equipment readiness.
Prime Healthcare Services provides a comprehensive package, including customizable benefits like medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k plans, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. This flexibility supports CT Technologists' diverse personal and professional needs in Kankakee.
At Prime Healthcare, CT Technologists benefit from a multidisciplinary team approach and variable shifts, fostering a dynamic work environment. The focus on advanced imaging support and extensive professional development options distinguishes it from other regional employers.
CT Technologists at St. Mary Hospital can anticipate compensation between $34.02 and $49.27 per hour, depending on factors like experience, certifications, and education. This range reflects competitive wages typical for medical imaging professionals in the Kankakee area.