Radiology Technician (62521)
Company: Memorial Health
Location: Decatur
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Min USD $25.72/Hr. Max USD $39.86/Hr. Overview Works closely
with radiologist to perform radiographic examinations, contributing
to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the
philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care.
Maintains the standard of care delivered to infants, toddlers,
preschool and school age children, adolescent, adults and
geriatrics. Schedule Full Time, Mid Shift 10:00am-8:00pm Rotating
Weekends Qualifications Education: Graduate of an AMA approved
School of Radiological Technology Licensure/Certification/Registry:
ARRT registration with Illinois State License CPR certified Other
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology,
pathology and medical terminology Knowledge of technical factors,
utilizing kVp and mAs per anatomical exposure Knowledge of patient
position techniques required to image human anatomy Knowledge of
federal and state regulations applicable to contrast media and
medication Knowledge of radiation protection and safety Skill in
speaking with persons of various social, cultural, economic and
educational backgrounds Ability to makes precisely coordinated
movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate
or assemble very small objects Ability to arrange things or actions
in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set
of rules. Ability to give full attention to what other people are
saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking
questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate
times. Responsibilities - Operate within Memorial's Code of Conduct
and Ethics, embodying Performance Excellence Standards: - SAFETY:
Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action
to ensure the safety of others, including fostering an environment
of emotional safety where team members feel valued, respected, and
empowered to voice concerns without fear. - COURTESY: Serve Others
- I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional
image and positive attitude. - QUALITY: Improve Outcomes -
Continually advance knowledge, skills, and performance - I strive
to dedicate 10% of my schedule to education and innovation. I work
with others to achieve superior results and drive continuous
improvement in all aspects of my work. - EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste -
I use time and resources wisely, ensuring we do not spend money on
unnecessary components, contracts, or services. I prevent defects
and delays by prioritizing value-driven decisions and optimizing
resource allocation. - Performs routine radiographic and
fluoroscopic procedures according to department policy and
procedures. - Updates patient examination history files. - Enters
data in McKesson and PACS computer systems. - Consults with
supervisors, Radiologist or ordering physician as necessary, to
provide appropriate patient care. - Performs radiographic
procedures utilizing proper positioning and technique factors that
safely image human anatomy as ordered. - Follows safety
precautions; reports dangerous department or equipment conditions
appropriately. - Performs visual preventative safety inspections. -
Provides proper radiation protection for patient and staff. -
Remains flexible in accepting rotating schedules as requested. -
Maintains IDNS license, AART registration and CPR certification;
remains current on developing trends in diagnostic radiology;
participates in continuing education. - Participates in clinical
instruction and evaluation of student technologists. - Maintains
clean, neat and orderly work area; maintains appropriated supply
levels. - Treats patients in professional and respectful manner. -
Demonstrates age-specific competency. - Thoroughly explains
procedures. - Performs office procedures in absence of clerical
support personnel. - Performs other duties as assigned. Is
authorized to access contrast media.
Keywords: Memorial Health, Decatur , Radiology Technician (62521), Healthcare , Decatur, Illinois