About the job CT Manager
Job Title: CT Manager
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | 8-Hour Shifts
Pay Range: $46.05–$61.02 per hour ($95,784–$126,922 annually)
Job Overview
A leading healthcare organization is seeking an experienced CT Manager to lead the Computed Tomography department at a large, high-acuity medical center in Peoria, Illinois.
The CT Manager will oversee daily department operations, staff performance, patient care, quality standards, and workflow across a busy CT service supporting a 640-bed hospital and Level I trauma environment. The department operates five GE CT scanners and manages a high volume of complex inpatient, emergency, and trauma imaging.
This position is ideal for an experienced imaging professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven supervisory leadership in a hospital-based imaging environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily clinical and operational activities of the CT department
- Supervise, support, and develop CT Technologists and department staff
- Coordinate staffing, workflow, scheduling, and patient throughput
- Maintain safe and efficient operations across five CT scanners
- Ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Support CT imaging for inpatient, emergency, and Level I trauma patients
- Perform basic CT imaging when department needs require hands-on clinical support
- Ensure adherence to established imaging protocols, radiation-safety standards, and departmental procedures
- Monitor image quality and promote consistent technical standards
- Ensure department compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and hospital requirements
- Provide staff coaching, education, competency assessment, and performance management
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and development of imaging personnel
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, Emergency Services, and other clinical departments
- Identify workflow challenges and implement solutions to improve efficiency and patient care
- Promote excellent patient service and a positive department culture
- Assist with equipment performance monitoring and escalation of technical concerns
- Support quality assurance, quality improvement, and patient-safety initiatives
- Maintain accurate department documentation and reporting
- Utilize Epic and related imaging systems to support clinical and operational workflows
- Perform other leadership and imaging responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum of two years of supervisory or imaging leadership experience
- Minimum of two years of experience working in an imaging modality within a medical center or hospital-based imaging department
- Imaging experience may include:
- Computed Tomography
- Radiography
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Nuclear Medicine
- Other related diagnostic imaging modalities
- Current ARRT certification
- Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency licensure or required accreditation
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Strong knowledge of hospital-based imaging operations
- Ability to lead staff in a fast-paced, high-acuity, high-volume clinical environment
- Strong communication, organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nursing leadership, and other hospital departments
Preferred
- Previous CT leadership or supervisory experience
- Hands-on CT Technologist experience
- Level I trauma imaging experience
- Experience working in a large tertiary or academic medical center
- Experience with GE CT scanners
- Experience using Epic
- Previous experience managing multiple imaging rooms or scanners
- Experience with high-volume emergency and trauma imaging
- Previous travel imaging experience
Department Information
- Large 640-bed medical center
- Level I trauma environment
- 5 CT scanners
- GE CT equipment
- Epic electronic medical record
- High-acuity and high-volume patient population
- No routine floating to other imaging departments
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement savings programs
- Paid time off
- Leadership and professional-development opportunities
- Continuing-education support
- Career advancement within Diagnostic Imaging
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
If you are an experienced imaging leader who thrives in a high-volume environment and is ready to lead a busy CT department, we would love to hear from you.