Pediatric Radiology Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Shriners Hospitals for Children; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Chicago is seeking a full-time Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging examinations for pediatric patients, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Required: Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, state licensure, and BLS. Preferred pediatric/orthopedic radiology experience; CT/MRI certification is a plus. Compensation ranges from $33.47 to $50.22 per hour.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification and active radiologic licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Position patients accurately to produce high-quality radiographic images.
• Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to diagnose or rule out disease or injury.
• Document and communicate patient images clearly to the care team.
• Maintain communication with patients, parents, and medical staff.
• Verify orders for accuracy with the provider (correct patient, CPT code, body part, side, views).
• Follow ALARA principles and comply with Federal/State radiation safety regulations.
• Ensure radiology equipment is functioning properly and report any malfunctions.

Skills

Patient communication

Education

Associates Degree Radiologic Technology

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Radiologic Technologist license in state of practice

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Shriners Children’s Chicago is seeking a full-time Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging examinations for pediatric patients, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Required: Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, state licensure, and BLS. Preferred pediatric/orthopedic radiology experience; CT/MRI certification is a plus. Compensation ranges from $33.47 to $50.22 per hour.