Radiologic Technologist- Diagnostic Services X-Ray

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Radiologic Technologists to join their Diagnostic Services team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, operating advanced radiographic equipment and ensuring patient safety while producing high-quality diagnostic images. With multiple openings available, candidates can expect flexible scheduling options, including part-time and full-time roles. The organization is committed to health equity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about patient care and medical technology. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Leave

Tuition Waivers

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Current ARRT registration and certification in Radiography.
• State of Illinois Radiologic Technologist accreditation (IEMA).
• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment under physician supervision.
• Monitor patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
• Manage patient records and billing information accurately.

Skills

Radiography

Patient Safety

HIPAA Compliance

Equipment Maintenance

Patient Care

Education

ARRT Registration

State of Illinois Radiologic Technologist Accreditation

BLS CPR Certification

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Computer Systems for Data Entry

Job description

Radiologic Technologist- Diagnostic Services X-Ray

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: req10068

Posting Close Date: July 1st, 2025

Salary Range (based on experience): $37.50 - 49.51 / Hourly Wage

About UI Health:

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) offers comprehensive care, education, and research in Illinois and beyond. Part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health includes a 495-bed hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also encompasses seven UIC health science colleges, including Applied Health Sciences, Dentistry, Public Health, Social Work, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, with regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is committed to health equity.

UI Health offers competitive salaries based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability & AD&D insurance, a pension plan, paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick leave), and tuition waivers for employees and dependents. For more details, see our Employee Benefits.

Position Summary:

UI Health seeks Radiologic Technologists to join our Diagnostic Service department. Multiple openings are available for part-time and full-time roles, with schedules including days, evenings, nights, and rotating weekends. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining radiographic equipment under physician supervision to produce diagnostic images, assisting with patient preparation, monitoring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining records. Employees work under direct supervision of senior personnel.

Responsibilities include:

• Obtaining relevant medical history within HIPAA guidelines.
• Interpreting physician’s orders and screening patients before procedures.
• Positioning and transferring patients, using immobilization devices as needed.
• Preparing the procedure room and equipment, performing safety checks.
• Explaining procedures to patients and monitoring them during exams.
• Performing imaging procedures, maintaining sterile fields, and adjusting technical factors for optimal images.
• Administering contrast media or medications under supervision.
• Cleaning and maintaining equipment post-procedure.
• Processing and reviewing diagnostic images to meet standards.
• Managing patient records and billing information accurately.
• Following all regulatory guidelines and operating mobile radiographic units.
• Maintaining department cleanliness and reporting equipment issues.
• Training radiology students and participating in emergency responses.
• Utilizing computer systems for data entry and retrieval.
• Performing diagnostic exams with CR and DR imaging, completing required training, and providing on-call coverage as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current ARRT registration and certification in Radiography.
• State of Illinois Radiologic Technologist accreditation (IEMA).
• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.

Application Process:

To be considered, complete the online application fully, including work history, education, licensure, and certifications. Upload relevant documents such as resumes, cover letters, and transcripts. Note that applications cannot be modified after submission; reapplication is necessary for changes. Ensure all materials are submitted before the posting closes. Illinois residency required within 180 days of employment.

UI System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all employment mandates, including nondiscrimination, background checks, sexual harassment policies, COVID-19 vaccination, and E-Verify.