Ambulatory Radiologic Technologist - Part-Time Day Shift

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Crystal Lake is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for ambulatory imaging in a part-time daytime role. You will produce diagnostic-quality images, ensure patient safety, and manage exam flow in outpatient settings.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program with ARRT Radiography certification and BLS, committed to quality, safety, and accurate documentation in the medical record.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• ARRT Radiography (R).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Maintains accountability for patient safety throughout the imaging process, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
• Apply professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges.
• Reviews images prior to exam completion and initiates corrective action when diagnostic adequacy is not met.
• Administers contrast in accordance with policy, including screening for contraindications and patient monitoring.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains imaging room readiness.
• Identifies equipment performance issues and initiates follow-up through established service processes.
• Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time-sensitive studies.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation in medical record and image archive system, including exam set-up, image routing, result availability and charging accuracy.
• Adheres to organizational values, ethical standards, and compliance requirements.
• Consistently upholds all applicable quality and safety standards within diagnostic imaging, such as radiation safety, MRI safety, Infection prevention measures safe practices (as applicable to the role) to protect self, patients, visitors and team members
• Ensures a positive patient experience throughout care delivery
• Supports department initiatives to improve relationships, reliability, efficiency, growth
• Supports additional responsibilities aligned with patient care and department needs
• Performs general and / or fluoroscopic radiography in the outpatient setting.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program

ARRT Radiography (R)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Crystal Lake is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for ambulatory imaging in a part-time daytime role. You will produce diagnostic-quality images, ensure patient safety, and manage exam flow in outpatient settings.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program with ARRT Radiography certification and BLS, committed to quality, safety, and accurate documentation in the medical record.