Surgical Radiologic Technologist

essentiahealth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN is seeking a Radiology professional to join the St. Mary’s Medical Center imaging team. The role focuses on diagnostic radiology, performing procedures, and ensuring patient safety in a Level 1 trauma center environment.

Eligible candidates must complete an AMA Radiography program and obtain ARRT certification within 90 days of hire, with MN x-ray licensure or ARRT certification upon hire. This 0.8 FTE position includes Day/Eve rotation, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA Radiography Program with ARRT certification within 90 days of hire/transfer.
• MN Limited scope x-ray operator license OR ARRT certification upon hire/transfer.
• Maintain ARRT certification after earning it.

Responsibilities

• Administer ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnostic and/or research purposes.
• Perform radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities in an acute care setting.
• Provide patient services and support to a high-volume radiology department.

Skills

Radiography procedures

Patient services

Radiology safety

Education

AMA Radiography Program

ARRT certification within 90 days or MN licensure

Job description

Building Location:

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department:

2002200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - SMMC HOSP

Job Description:

*Hiring Incentive Eligible!* Advance Your Career with Essentia Health’s Accomplished Radiology Team in Duluth, MN! Join us at St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 380-bed Level 1 Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in a top-ranked hospital environment. Ranked #5 in Minnesota Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top hospitals in Minnesota for 2022-23, St. Mary’s is a destination for exceptional care—and an incredible place to grow your career. Make a Difference Every Day Be part of a team that thrives on innovation and collaboration, delivering outstanding care to our community. Are you ready to elevate your career?

Education Qualifications:

In this role you will get too: Responsible for administration of ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnostic and/or research purposes, providing patient services, and performing radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities in acute care setting.

Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of an Allied Health Education and Accreditation (AMA) Radiography Program with the ability to be ARRT certified within 90 days of hire/transfer AND have the MN Limited scope x-ray operator license OR ARRT certification upon hire/transfer

EH Duluth, SMHS and St. Mary’s Medical Center:

• Graduate of an Allied Health Education and Accreditation (AMA) Radiography Program with the ability to be ARRT certified within 90 days of hire/transfer

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Upon earning ARRT certification must maintain certification

FTE:

0.8

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Days/Evenings

Shift End Time:

Days/Evenings

Weekends:

Yes

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

Yes

Union:

USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)

Union Posting Deadline:

01/28/2026

Compensation Range:

$33.00 - $47.13

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].