Radiology Tech, Diagnostic XRay, Full-time Days in South Bend, Indiana at Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day Radiology Tech for our Diagnostic XRay Dept in South Bend, IN.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

• Life Insurance

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentials

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

• Clinical Ladder Program

• Local and National Discounts

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount for our Memorial Epworth Hospital in South Bend, IN.

About Memorial Hospital 
Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we’re dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region. 

What You’ll Do

As a Radiology Tech, you will report to the Coordinator/Director. Operates basic radiologic equipment determining the quality and quantity of ionizing radiation to make quality radiographs on injured and/or sick patients as directed by physicians following accepted policies and procedures under the direction of radiologists.

Radiology Tech Job Responsibilities:

Procedures & Examinations

• Performs radiology procedures per physician orders and department policies
• Evaluates radiographs for technical quality and accurate diagnosis
• Uses proper positioning techniques, including for trauma or immobile patients
• Consults physicians for correct imaging levels
• Optimizes image quality while minimizing radiation exposure
• Prepares and maintains sterile field per AORN standards
• Preps patients using proper sterile techniques
• Turns over procedure rooms efficiently using approved cleaning methods

Image Management & Documentation

• Collects and documents accurate patient histories
• Ensures correct exam charges (credit, cancel, revise, add)
• Enters procedural data into RIS in a timely manner
• Maintains accurate image filing in PACS
• Communicates and resolves PACS image/file issues
• Accurately inputs patient data into C-arm
• Prints images for chart and patient copies

Equipment & Room Responsibilities

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment effectively
• Identifies and troubleshoots equipment issues
• Communicates repair needs promptly
• Maintains clean and sanitary exam rooms

Safety & Compliance

• Follows radiation safety regulations
• Wears and submits radiation badge as required
• Uses proper PPE, universal precautions, and ergonomic techniques

Administrative & Miscellaneous

• Assists with training/orientation of staff and students
• Accurately tracks timekeeping and scheduling requirements
• Uses email for communication appropriately
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Organizational Responsibilities

• Participates in department meetings and stays informed
• Completes required education, competencies, and health requirements on time
• Maintains required licenses and certifications (e.g., BCLS/CPR)
• Adheres to policies, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards
• Available for overtime or schedule changes as needed

What You Bring

As a Radiology Tech, it requires knowledge of radiation-emitting units and the ability to properly position patients for all examinations. The role also requires strong analytical skills to evaluate and make judgments regarding the quality of radiographs, as well as well-developed communication skills to accurately understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.

Required Qualifications

• The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through graduation from an approved school of radiology technology with subsequent registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and certification by the State Board of Health.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

We call this commitment The Beacon Way—a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional with strong patient skills and a passion for patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply today!