Radiology Technologist

AHS Vista • Waukegan, IL

60d

About The Position

Vista Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Radiology Technologist to join our Imaging team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality radiographic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and contributing to the overall patient experience. About the Role: As a Radiology Technologist, you will explain imaging procedures, prepare and position patients for optimal imaging results, and ensure a safe and supportive environment throughout the process. This position plays a vital role in delivering excellent care and accurate diagnostic imaging.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology
• Licensure: Current certification in the State of Illinois (IEMA)
• Registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Certification: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers
• Experience: New grads welcome – no prior experience required

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with patients across the age spectrum (Neonatal through Geriatric)
• Strong attention to detail and safety procedures
• Commitment to teamwork and high-quality care

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for radiographic exams, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate radiographic equipment and select appropriate technical factors.
• Maintain and evaluate image quality, ensuring optimal results.
• Follow sterile techniques and ensure proper use of shielding and safety equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock of exam rooms and work areas.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies, including privacy and safety standards.
• Interact professionally with patients, visitors, nursing staff, physicians, and radiologists.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education.
• Support on-call and call-in staffing needs across Vista Health sites.

What This Job Offers

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