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Location Waukegan, Illinois

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Rad Tech Weekend shift - Friday - Monday

7am - 5:30pm

Join Our Team at Vista Medical Center!
Vista Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Radiology Technologist to join our Imaging team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality radiographic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and contributing to the overall patient experience.

About the Role:

As a Radiology Technologist, you will explain imaging procedures, prepare and position patients for optimal imaging results, and ensure a safe and supportive environment throughout the process. This position plays a vital role in delivering excellent care and accurate diagnostic imaging.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and position patients for radiographic exams, ensuring safety and comfort.

  • Operate radiographic equipment and select appropriate technical factors.

  • Maintain and evaluate image quality, ensuring optimal results.

  • Follow sterile techniques and ensure proper use of shielding and safety equipment.

  • Maintain cleanliness and stock of exam rooms and work areas.

  • Adhere to hospital and departmental policies, including privacy and safety standards.

  • Interact professionally with patients, visitors, nursing staff, physicians, and radiologists.

  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education.

  • Support on-call and call-in staffing needs across Vista Health sites.

Qualifications:
  • Education: Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology

  • Licensure:

    • Current certification in the State of Illinois (IEMA)

    • Registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

  • Certification: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers

  • Experience: New grads welcome – no prior experience required

Preferred Skills:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work with patients across the age spectrum (Neonatal through Geriatric)

  • Strong attention to detail and safety procedures

  • Commitment to teamwork and high-quality care

Work Environment:
  • Frequent walking, standing, and lifting (up to 50 lbs)

  • Exposure to infectious diseases and emergency situations

  • Must be able to wear protective equipment as needed

  • May be required to work irregular hours, including weekends, evenings, and on-call shifts

Why Join Vista?

At Vista Medical Center, we are committed to patient-centered care and a supportive team environment. Our staff demonstrates our core values through our Standards of Behavior, including communication, responsiveness, safety, and a sense of ownership in all we do.


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Posting ID: 1257311709 Posted: 2026-06-04 Job Title: Radiology Technologist Shift