CT Tech in Chicago, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,510/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $69.72
- Weekly
- $2,510
- Yearly (full-time)
- $130,520
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $69.72/hour — 81% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois ($38.43/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois right now
- 110 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois from 5 agencies, 4 of them in Chicago.
- Pay in these listings: $43.96 – $116/hour, median $73.38/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Illinois: $38.43/hour ($79,934/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($81.95/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel imaging assignment in Chicago is designed for a technologist experienced in both radiology and CT. You will review patient histories and physician orders, prepare patients for exams, position them accurately, and perform X-ray and CT procedures. Responsibilities include administering contrast media or medications within scope, monitoring patient status, maintaining imaging quality, troubleshooting equipment, and transmitting scan results. The assignment includes floating between the X-ray and CT departments, providing variety throughout the contract.
Weather:
Chicago typically offers crisp, comfortable days with cool temperatures, colorful surroundings, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the city’s parks, lakefront, and neighborhoods. Cooler evenings make the area well suited for exploring museums, restaurants, and indoor attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
• Lakefront: Walk or bike along the Chicago lakefront and enjoy views of Lake Michigan.
• Museums: Explore the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum Campus.
• Neighborhoods: Discover local dining, shopping, and architecture in areas such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park.
• Day Trip: Visit Indiana Dunes National Park for hiking, beaches, and scenic trails.
• Day Trip: Spend a day in Milwaukee exploring the lakefront, museums, and downtown attractions.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Chicago, Illinois
Shift: 10-hour days, four shifts per week, with 50% on-call coverage and every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks, 520 scheduled hours
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