Radiology Technologist - CT/DEXA, 6pm-6am, 6on/7off

45 Fayette County Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 35,817 - 56,481; Full time

Job summary

45 Fayette County Hospital is seeking a Radiology Technologist for the evening shift (6:00pm – 6:00am, typically 6 days on followed by 7 days off). Pay starts at $26.35 per hour and is based on experience.

You will perform radiographic examinations, including CT and DEXA, maintain equipment, and ensure imaging quality while following ALARA principles. Minimum AS in Radiologic Technology and ARRT in Radiography are required, with certifications completed within specified times.

Qualifications

• AS in Radiologic Technology (mandatory).
• ARRT credential in Radiography (must obtain within one year of hire).
• BLS or CPR certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
• Knowledge of IEMA standards.
• Must comply with Illinois licensing requirements and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Accurate image identification and documentation in patient records of proper consents, orders, and screening forms.
• Determine the portion of the body to be imaged and position patients appropriately.
• Follow protocol per hospital policy and guidelines.
• Maintain a neat and clean work area.
• Maintain radiology equipment through routine cleaning and checks.
• Perform intravenous injection of contrast media under radiologist guidance.
• Perform radiographic examinations including CT and DEXA with appropriate equipment settings.
• Position patients and body parts for imaging with proper shielding.
• Process images to the PACS system.
• Produce technically excellent images.
• Stay current on creatinine and GFR levels to assess contrast use and consult if needed.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure to staff and patients.
• Use HIS to access patient data, verify orders, and process studies.

Skills

IEMA standards knowledge

Education

AS in Radiologic Technology

ARRT credential in Radiography

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

PACS

HIS

Job description

45 Fayette County Hospital is seeking a Radiology Technologist for the evening shift (6:00pm – 6:00am, typically 6 days on followed by 7 days off). Pay starts at $26.35 per hour and is based on experience.

You will perform radiographic examinations, including CT and DEXA, maintain equipment, and ensure imaging quality while following ALARA principles. Minimum AS in Radiologic Technology and ARRT in Radiography are required, with certifications completed within specified times.