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

At Fairfield Memorial Hospital, we seek highly skilled and compassionate individuals who share our mission to positively influence the health of those we serve. Our team is dedicated to delivering the best possible patient experience, and we are equally committed to creating a work environment where employees can thrive. FMH supports professional growth, values collaboration, and provides opportunities for team members to do their best work in service to our community.
 

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.

BENEFITS

· 403(b) Retirement Plan

· 457 Retirement Plan

· Dental Insurance Plan

· Vision Insurance Plan

· Illinois Paid Leave

· Flexible Work Schedules

WHAT FMH HAS TO OFFER: Fairfield Memorial Hospital provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and long-term success of our team members. Our offerings include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement plans with company match, as well as referral bonuses and additional employee benefits that reflect our commitment to a supportive and rewarding workplace.

FMH is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire. We believe our people are our greatest strength and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.