PRN Radiology Tech -Nights in Chicago, Illinois at Saint Anthony Hospital

Part-time Radiology Technologist
PRN/Part time No benefits
Nights
Compensation $32.00-$45.00/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles

Schedule:

• Every other Friday + Saturday 11P-7:30A (overnight)
• 1st and 3rd weekend
• Opportunity to pick up additional shifts (i.e. PTO coverage) if/as available

About Us

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Essential Functions:

• Performs all medical imaging studies including routine, orthopedic, & portable exams.
• Provides clear explanations of procedures to patients and families; addresses concerns and ensures comfort.
• Screens female patients of childbearing age for pregnancy in accordance with hospital policy.
• Transports and assists patients safely, including those with limited mobility, using appropriate transfer techniques.
• Adheres to ALARA principles and radiation safety protocols for patients, self, and staff.
• Accurately documents patient information, clinical history, and technical factors in the EMR and PACS

Position Title: Radiologic Technologist
Shift: 2nd Shift
Schedule: 3:00pm-11:30pm (.1 FTE) Every other Friday

Position Summary

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will play a key role in our mission by delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and compassionate care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing a full range of diagnostic imaging procedures: routine, portable, fluoroscopic, and C-arm studies

• Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient history and imaging details

• Communicating clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and the care team

• Maintaining cleanliness, functionality, and proper stocking of imaging rooms and equipment

• Responding to emergent patient care needs and supporting workflow during busy periods

• Adhering to radiation safety protocols and patient privacy standards

• Essential Functions

• Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures with precision and care, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to clinical protocols.

• Interview patients to obtain relevant medical history and verify essential information such as pregnancy status, prior procedures, and contraindications.

• Accurately chart and document all procedures, including post-study details, observations, and patient education, in accordance with departmental and regulatory standards.

• Communicate effectively with radiologists, referring providers, nurses, patients, and family members to ensure coordinated care and proper follow-up.

• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment, performing quality control checks and promptly reporting malfunctions or concerns to appropriate personnel or vendors.

• Practice radiation safety principles at all times, including proper shielding, exposure control, and adherence to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) standards.

• Prepare exam rooms and equipment prior to procedures and ensure all supplies are stocked and organized.

• Position patients accurately and use appropriate imaging techniques to obtain optimal diagnostic images while minimizing patient discomfort.

• Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to changes in condition or distress.

• Assist in training, mentoring, and orienting new staff or students as needed.

• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and institutional policies.

• Participate in continuing education and professional development to remain current with best practices and licensing requirements.

• Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited 2-year radiologic technology program

• Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) (required)

• Current ARRT certification (required)

• CPR certification (required)

• Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-first attitude

• Ability to engage with patients and families with empathy and professionalism

• Attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work independently during rotating weekend shifts

• Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights

• Community Hospital with Modern Technology: Deliver quality care with state-of-the-art resources
• Competitive Salaries: Recognizing your skills and contributions
• Innovative Environment: Join a hospital transitioning to a next-generation healthcare campus, in the future.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a close-knit team that values communication, teamwork, and support
• Professional Growth: Expand your skills in an organization that invests in its staff
• Meaningful Work: Serve a diverse population and make a real impact on their health journey
• Recognition: A certified Primary Stroke Center and a respected teaching hospital for future healthcare leaders