X-Ray Technologist (PRN) - Chicagoland Area, IL

Genesisortho; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is seeking a PRN X-Ray Technologist to join our imaging team across Chicagoland locations. You will perform extremity X-ray and fluoroscopic imaging, prepare patients, and document in the Epic EMR.

The role requires a Radiologic Technology degree, ARRT certification or progress toward it within 6 months, and licensure with IDPH or equivalent. New grads welcome; Spanish language skills are a plus as the communities we serve include Spanish-speaking patients.

Qualifications

• Degree in Radiologic Technology is required.
• ARRT certification or on track to complete within 6 months of hire.
• Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety (IDPH Radiologic Technologist) licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Perform extremity X-ray and fluoroscopic imaging following physician orders and ALARA principles.
• Prepare patients for procedures and walk them through what to expect.
• Room patients, collect vitals, and document in the EMR (Epic).
• Support clinical tasks like injection prep, wound care, DME, and pre/post-op care.
• Relay physician and PA instructions to patients about their treatment plans.
• Maintain imaging equipment, perform daily QC checks, and report issues promptly.
• Triage calls and assist where the team needs you.

Skills

Patient interaction

Flexibility

Multisite work

Spanish language

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

Job description

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Pay: $28–$38/hour, based on experience Schedule: PRN / as-needed, flexible hours — may include weekday and weekend shifts across multiple Chicagoland locations

Exceptional orthopedic care, accessible to all — and we need you to help deliver it.

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has spent over 20 years building something rare: top-tier orthopedic care that's open to everyone — including patients on Medicaid, Medicare, or no insurance at all. With 16 locations across Chicagoland and 40,000+ patients treated, we're one of the fastest-growing independent orthopedic practices in the country.

We're growing our imaging team and looking for a PRN X-Ray Technologist who wants flexible, meaningful work in a clinic that actually stands for something.

What You'll Do

• Perform extremity X-ray and fluoroscopic imaging to support diagnosis and treatment, following physician orders and ALARA principles
• Prepare patients for procedures and walk them through what to expect
• Room patients, collect vitals, and document accurately in the EMR (Epic)
• Support clinical tasks like injection prep, wound care, DME, and pre/post-op care
• Relay physician and PA instructions to patients about their treatment plans
• Maintain imaging equipment, perform daily QC checks, and report issues promptly
• Triage calls and pitch in where the team needs you

Schedule Details

• As-needed shifts with flexible scheduling — no guaranteed hours
• You'll be contacted to cover a full shift at a designated clinic; location varies based on need and your ability to commute
• Availability for occasional evenings and weekends is a plus

Who We're Looking For

You have a degree in Radiologic Technology and are either ARRT certified or on track to complete certification within 6 months of hire. Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety (or IDPH Radiologic Technologist) licensure is required to practice in this role.

Beyond credentials, we're looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working directly with patients and takes pride in their experience
• Stays calm, adapts quickly, and thrives in a flexible, fast-paced environment
• Is comfortable working across different clinic locations as shifts arise
• Is comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25–30 lbs as part of patient positioning
• Speaks Spanish? That's a real asset in the communities we serve

New grads are welcome. If you have the degree and the drive, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Get

• $28–$38/hour, based on experience
• Flexibility to pick up shifts that fit your schedule
• A team that's genuinely invested in your growth, in communities that need and appreciate this work every day
• Exposure to multiple clinic locations and teams across Chicagoland

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. Hablamos español.