New Hiring Opportunity for Radiologic Technologist in Peoria, IL

Job Type: Direct Hire Experience Level: New Graduates Welcome Salary Range: $27.25–$35.67 per hour Shift Differentials: $2.75 per hour for night shifts and $2.50 per hour for weekend shifts Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 with a 2-year employment commitment Relocation Assistance: Discussed during the interview on a case-by-case basis Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging examinations across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, trauma, and surgical settings.

This role involves operating advanced imaging equipment, positioning patients safely, and producing high-quality diagnostic images to support accurate medical diagnoses and treatment planning. Both experienced professionals and new graduates are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations for inpatient and outpatient populations. Conduct imaging procedures for emergency and Level I trauma patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. Perform fluoroscopic procedures using C-arm equipment in surgical and sterile environments. Conduct portable imaging examinations by transporting equipment to patients' bedside or designated care areas.

Obtain patient medical histories and verify relevant information before imaging procedures. Explain imaging procedures to patients, answer questions, and help ensure their comfort and cooperation. Follow physician orders and imaging protocols to determine the appropriate areas for examination. Operate radiographic equipment safely and efficiently while following established procedures.

Apply appropriate patient positioning and technical factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images. Demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, radiation safety, and imaging techniques. Adapt imaging procedures to meet the needs of pediatric, elderly, and medically fragile patients. Evaluate image quality and collaborate with healthcare providers to determine whether additional images are needed.

Maintain accurate patient documentation and imaging records using EPIC and the appropriate imaging archive system. Follow infection prevention, sterile technique, and patient identification protocols. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals. Maintain imaging equipment and report equipment malfunctions when necessary.

Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited or approved Radiologic Technology program. Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification or registration as required for the position. Current IEMA Radiology licensure . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, radiographic positioning, and imaging techniques.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary clinical environment. Commitment to patient safety, radiation protection, and quality imaging practices. New graduates are welcome to apply.