Radiologic Technologist - Sign-On Bonus & Patient-First Imaging

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our imaging teams, delivering high-quality diagnostic images while upholding patient safety and compliance. The role involves administering contrast, maintaining equipment, and coordinating exam flow within approved protocols.

Qualified graduates will have ARRT Radiography certification, IEMA accreditation, and BLS. This full-time position emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration across the radiology department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification.
• IEMA accreditation for Illinois facilities.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient safety throughout imaging, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
• Applies professional judgment within protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges.
• Reviews images prior to exam completion and initiates corrective action if needed.
• Administers contrast per policy and monitors patients for contraindications.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains imaging room readiness.
• Identifies equipment issues and initiates follow-up.
• Coordinates exam flow and prioritizes time-sensitive studies.
• Maintains accurate documentation in medical records and image archive.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program

ARRT Radiography (R)

Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Accreditation

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our imaging teams, delivering high-quality diagnostic images while upholding patient safety and compliance. The role involves administering contrast, maintaining equipment, and coordinating exam flow within approved protocols.

Qualified graduates will have ARRT Radiography certification, IEMA accreditation, and BLS. This full-time position emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration across the radiology department.