Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Indiana University Health; Roanoke (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

IU Health in Fort Wayne is seeking a Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist for a special weekend option, 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week). The role supports general radiology, surgical imaging, and fluoroscopy across the hospital imaging department.

You will work Saturdays and Sundays from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, with limited call staffing and 24/7 coverage provided by the department. Training and orientation will occur before the hospital opens in spring 2027.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant imaging experience.
• BLS certification required.
• ARRT RT(R) or board eligible with credential within 6 months.
• Current Indiana ISDH license or Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoroscopy, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy 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 in EMR and monitors patient during exam for safety.
• Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Skills

0-3 years of relevant imaging

BLS certification

ARRT Radiography RT(R) or board-elig

ISDH license

Job description

Overview

Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist - Fort Wayne, Indiana - Special Weekend Option

Schedule

• Saturday-Sunday
• 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
• 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week)
• SWO Incentive Eligible

Department Expectations

This is a hospital-based imaging position that will support a variety of diagnostic imaging needs, including:

• General radiology procedures
• Surgical imaging support
• Fluoroscopy procedures

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience are preferred:

• Portable imaging exams
• Emergency Department imaging studies
• Overnight imaging coverage across the hospital

Call Requirements

• Limited call rotation
• Primarily used for staffing call-offs and coverage needs
• 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.