Location: Elkhart, IN – Beacon Health System
Compensation & Incentives:
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 one-time (not base pay)
Shift Differential: 8% premium on applicable shifts
All Levels of Experience Welcome
Position Summary:
Beacon Health System is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our imaging team in Elkhart, Indiana. This role operates diagnostic imaging equipment, including CT and fluoroscopy, to produce high-quality images for physician diagnosis. The Radiographer communicates procedures to patients, ensures their physical and psychological comfort, and works under the direction of the Coordinator/Director and Radiologists.
MISSION: Deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
SERVICE GOALS: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
Perform radiology procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols
Evaluate radiographs for technical quality to ensure accurate diagnosis
Exhibit skilled positioning techniques in complex situations (trauma, surgical, immobile patients)
Consult with physicians for correct imaging levels
Optimize images while minimizing radiation exposure (Boost, Pulse, Protocol Selection)
Prepare sterile setups for fluoroscopy procedures per AORN Standards
Turn over procedure rooms promptly using approved cleansing agents
Obtain accurate patient histories and document appropriately
Verify patient exam charges and update as needed (credit, cancel, revise, add)
Enter procedural information into the Radiology Information System (RIS) timely
Ensure images are properly filed in PACS and correct issues when necessary
Enter patient information accurately into the C-arm system
Print images and charts for patients or clinical use
Recognize and troubleshoot equipment problems; report for repair as needed
Operate all diagnostic imaging equipment safely
Maintain clean and sanitary examination rooms
Follow hospital radiation safety regulations; wear and submit radiation badges monthly
Orient new staff and students to equipment and work areas
Attend department meetings and participate fully in shared information
Complete mandatory education, annual competencies, and department-specific training
Maintain licenses and certifications (ARRT or ARRT-eligible, State Certification, CPR/BCLS)
Follow universal precautions and ergonomic standards
Comply with regulatory requirements, surveys, and internal policies
Be available for overtime, additional shifts, and on-call responsibilities
Commit to Beacon’s Six-Point Operating System – The Beacon Way:
Leverage innovation everywhere
Cultivate human talent
Embrace performance improvement
Build greatness through accountability
Use information to improve and advance
Communicate clearly and continuously
Graduate of an AMA-accredited Radiography Program
Required: ARRT certification (or ARRT-eligible), Indiana State ‘General Certification’, CPR/BCLS
No previous experience required; all levels of experience welcome
Completion of CR Specialist Manual within 120 days (full/part-time) or 6 months if PRN
Skilled in positioning, technique, film critique, and departmental protocols
Proficient in Computed Radiography, PACS, RIS, Clinical View, and Radiology Department networking
Excellent teaching skills for instructing radiology students and supporting the team
Knowledge of radiation protection and safety protocols for patients and staff
Must be able to respond to call within 30 minutes
Eye strain from RIS systems and computer monitors
Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, walking, standing, and sitting throughout shifts
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Location: Beacon Health System · Diagnostic XRay
Schedule: Full-time, Evening, Mon-Fri 3:00pm-11:30pm. Every other Wednesday off.
