Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

IU Health; Roanoke (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

IU Health in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist for a 1.0 FTE position with a 2:00 PM–10:30 PM schedule, Monday through Friday. The role focuses on portable and ED imaging, with less procedural work than first shift.

Responsibilities include operating x-ray, fluoroscopy, and portable imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and documenting in the EMR. Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant radiology experience.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Ability to maneuver equipment and adapt positioning as needed.
• Registered Technologist - Radiography RT(R) or board eligible; must credential within 6 months.
• Current Indiana ISDH license as Radiologic Technologist or ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy.
• Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning.
• Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians for accurate imaging.
• Follows radiation safety protocols.
• Documents patient history in the EMR.
• Monitors patients during exams for safety.
• Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

EMR documentation

Continuing education

Education

ARRT RT(R)

Indiana license

Board eligible

Tools

X-ray equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Portable x-ray

Job description

Overview

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Fort Wayne, IN

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week)

Department Expectations

This is a hospital-based imaging position that will primarily focus on:

• Portable imaging exams
• Emergency Department imaging studies

Compared to first-shift positions, this role will have less involvement in procedural work, surgery cases, and fluoroscopy.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience are preferred:

• Hospital-based imaging experience
• Emergency Department imaging experience

Call Requirements

• Limited call rotation for staffing coverage needs only
• Rotating holiday coverage
• No traditional after-hours call requirements, as the department will provide 24/7 coverage

Additional Information

Please note that this is a new facility, and schedules may evolve as operational needs become clearer following the hospital's opening. The schedule listed above reflects the anticipated hours at launch.

Planned start dates for these positions are March 2027. Team members will complete orientation and training prior to the facility opening on May 1, 2027.

Training may include rotations through:

• Ball Memorial Hospital
• Existing Fort Wayne outpatient locations
• The new Fort Wayne hospital department prior to opening

These rotations are designed to provide exposure to a wide variety of procedures and patient populations that may not currently be available in local Fort Wayne outpatient settings.

Most positions will participate in a rotating holiday schedule.

Incentives

Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.

Job Duties, Tasks and Qualifications:

Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery. Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging. Follows radiation safety protocols. Documents detailed patient history. Stays current with continuing education. Monitors patients during exam for safety. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

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