RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

# RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTFairfield Memorial Hospital Association - FAIRFIELD, IL 62837## OverviewSalary Range$27.00 - $27.00 HourlyPosition TypeAs Needed (PRN)Job ShiftAnyCategoryRadiology## Description**NATURE OF WORK**The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. This role prepares and positions patients, operates imaging equipment safely, ensures high quality imaging, and supports patient care across all age groups. The technologist maintains equipment, manages imaging records, and upholds FMH’s standards for safety, professionalism, and service excellence.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES*** Prepare and position patients of all ages for radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.* Provide patient and family education regarding imaging procedures and equipment.* Determine proper positioning, technique, and exposure factors to obtain diagnostic images.* Apply radiation safety principles to protect patients, staff, and self.* Document procedures and communicate patient status or concerns to appropriate care team members.* Operate portable radiography equipment safely and effectively.* Maintain imaging equipment cleanliness and ensure supplies are stocked.* Perform CT, mammography, or ultrasound exams if appropriately credentialed.* Transport patients as needed and assist with departmental workflow.* Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism and customer‐focused behavior.* Participate in required in‐service training, safety drills, and departmental meetings.* Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental operations.**COMPENSATION:** $27.00 per hour**SCHEDULE:** As Needed**BENEFITS*** 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Leave for All Workers Act Leave (1 hour for every 40 hours worked)**WHAT FMH HAS TO OFFER:** Fairfield Memorial Hospital is a mission focused healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to the patients and families we serve, with a strong commitment to improving the health and well‐being of our community through compassionate service, clinical excellence, and a supportive culture that empowers employees to do their best work. We value teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work environment where every team member plays a meaningful role in advancing our mission. FMH offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well‐being, and long‐term professional development, and we strive to ensure employees feel valued, supported, and equipped to make a meaningful impact for the communities of Southern Illinois. FMH is a drug free workplace, and all candidates must complete a pre‐employment drug screening in accordance with Illinois law. We proudly uphold Equal Opportunity Employment practices and welcome applicants of all backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.## Qualifications**EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS*** Required: Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program; Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Division of Nuclear Safety.* Preferred: Advanced registry in CT and/or Mammography.**EXPERIENCE*** Preferred: Clinical or professional experience in diagnostic radiography; Experience working with diverse patient populations.**SKILLS*** Strong technical knowledge of radiographic procedures and equipment* Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, regulations, and procedure manuals* Effective communication and customer service skills* Ability to apply mathematical concepts relevant to imaging procedures* Strong critical thinking and problem‐solving abilities* Ability to work independently during night and weekend shifts

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