Radiologic Technologist Hospital - Full Time Night shift

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Mchenry, IL

18d • $30 - $45

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist Hospital reflects Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, and values; adheres to its Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program; and follows applicable policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. The role is responsible for patient safety throughout imaging, producing diagnostic-quality images, operating imaging equipment, and supporting a positive patient experience. The schedule is seven days on and seven days off, combining three 12-hour shifts and four 10-hour shifts. A shift differential is provided.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
• Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Accreditation.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography (R) certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient safety throughout the imaging process, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care.
• Produce diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
• Use professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges.
• Review images before exam completion and take corrective action when diagnostic adequacy is not met.
• Administer contrast according to policy, including screening for contraindications and monitoring patients, as applicable.
• Operate imaging equipment and maintain imaging room readiness.
• Identify equipment performance issues and initiate follow-up through established service processes.
• Coordinate exam flow and prioritize time-sensitive studies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record and image archive system, including exam set-up, image routing, result availability, and charging accuracy.
• Follow organizational values, ethical standards, and compliance requirements.
• Uphold applicable diagnostic imaging quality and safety standards, including radiation safety, MRI safety, and infection prevention practices as applicable.
• Ensure a positive patient experience throughout care delivery.
• Support department initiatives to improve relationships, reliability, efficiency, and growth.
• Support additional responsibilities aligned with patient care and department needs.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness
• 401(k) matching
• Shift differential
• Employee benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed