Radiology Technician (Rad Tech)

Advantra Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Advantra Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) for a PRN/per diem role at Shriners Children's Chicago. The position involves pediatric diagnostic imaging, patient safety, and high-quality image production with a compassionate approach.

The per diem shift is 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT. The role requires an active radiologic license and experience in a hospital setting, with a pediatric focus encouraged. Immediate start possible.

Qualifications

• Active Radiologic Technologist license or certification applicable to the position and state requirements.
• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical imaging setting preferred.
• Experience working with pediatric patients is an advantage.
• Knowledge of radiation safety, patient positioning, and diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic X-ray examinations according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Position patients appropriately to obtain accurate, high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and privacy throughout imaging procedures.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Operate radiographic equipment and ensure proper functioning.
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in the appropriate systems.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
• Follow infection prevention, quality assurance, and departmental safety procedures.

Skills

Radiologic Technologist license

Hospital imaging experience

Pediatric imaging experience

Radiation safety & ALARA

Patient care & communication

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) – PRN

Facility: Shriners Children's Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL 60707
Job Type: PRN / Per Diem
Shift: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT
Pay Rate: $47.00/hour (W-2)

Job Summary

Shriners Children's Chicago is seeking a qualified and patient-focused Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) to provide diagnostic imaging services in a pediatric healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing radiographic procedures, ensuring patient safety, and producing high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic X-ray examinations according to physician orders and established protocols.

• Position patients appropriately to obtain accurate, high-quality diagnostic images.

• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and privacy throughout imaging procedures.

• Follow radiation safety guidelines and ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.

• Operate radiographic equipment and ensure proper functioning.

• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in the appropriate systems.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.

• Follow infection prevention, quality assurance, and departmental safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Active Radiologic Technologist license or certification applicable to the position and state requirements.

• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical imaging setting preferred.

• Experience working with pediatric patients is an advantage.

• Knowledge of radiation safety, patient positioning, and diagnostic imaging procedures.

• Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Facility: Shriners Children's Chicago

• Position: Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)

• Location: Chicago, IL 60707

• Schedule: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT

• Pay: $47.00/hour on W-2

At a glance

• Way to work: Per diem
• Discipline: Allied health
• Specialty: Radiation Tech
• Shift: Days
• Start: Immediate start
• Duration: 1 day(s)
• Openings: 3
• Job code: JPC - 156

Requirements

• Experience: 1-10 years
• Skills: Radtech

About Advantra Health

Advantra Health brings clinical expertise to the teams that deliver care. Through our healthcare partners, we connect nursing, allied health and advanced practice professionals with opportunities to contribute and grow. We believe clinicians should have a voice in how their careers develop, and we consider what matters to them alongside what care teams need.

Our conversations with clinicians often begin well before a career move. We value the opportunity to understand their interests and stay connected, so we can reconnect when a relevant opportunity emerges.