Radiology Technologist - Clinical Instructor

CHS Career Site; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Relocation

Comprehensive Health Coverage –Medical

Future Security: 401(k) with matching

Student Loan Support – Up to$10,000

Educational Tuition Assistance

Competitive Pay & Full Benefits

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

CHS Career Site invites applications for Radiology Technologist I in Indiana. You will obtain diagnostic radiographs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort, aligning with regulatory standards and ALARA.

The role requires ARRT certification and state licensure where applicable, BCLS, and 0–1 year of clinical experience. You will operate imaging equipment, document in PACS/RIS, and collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required.
• ARRT certification required; state licensure as applicable.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains high-quality radiographic images independently while following positioning guidelines.
• Practices ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Prepares patients, verifies orders, and explains procedures to ensure comfort.
• Operates and maintains radiology equipment and ensures documentation in PACS.
• Communicates with healthcare teams to support safe, efficient patient care.

Skills

Radiology imaging techniques

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

EHR RIS proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Radiology Technologist

Position Type: Full Time - Day Shift (Working as a Radiology Technologist as well as handling Clinical Instructor duties).

Benefits:

• $10,000 Relocation
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security: 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Support – Up to$10,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.
• Educational Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance

Job Summary

The Radiology Technologist I is responsible for obtaining radiographic images of diagnostic quality while while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role collaborates with healthcare providers to support efficient operations and optimal patient care.

Essential Functions

• Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring reproducible and diagnostic-quality images while adhering to positioning guidelines and departmental standards.
• Practices radiation safety principles in accordance with ALARA guidelines and participates in the Image Gently and Image Wisely programs to minimize exposure.
• Prepares patients for procedures, verifies orders, confirms patient identity using two identifiers, and explains procedures to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
• Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics.
• Cleans and maintains imaging equipment and modalities in compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and organized environment for patients and staff.
• Ensures the availability and proper organization of supplies and equipment needed for patient care.
• Inserts IV catheters for contrast injections when performing CT or MRI procedures, following departmental policies.
• Scans and verifies all associated documents into PACS for radiologist interpretation, ensuring proper documentation.
• Communicates effectively with peers, staff, physicians, leaders, and administration to support seamless patient care delivery.
• Identifies and mitigates artifacts in images, ensuring optimal image quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of radiologic imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety.
• Proficiency in operating radiographic equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Excellent patient-care and communication skills to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize imaging abnormalities and artifacts.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and radiology information systems (RIS).
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining radiology equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Understanding of radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Strong organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required

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