Diagnostic Radiology Technologist
Indiana University Health · Fort Wayne
Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist - Fort Wayne, Indiana - Special Weekend Option
Schedule
- Saturday-Sunday
- 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week)
- SWO Incentive Eligible
Department Expectations
This is a hospital-based imaging position that will support a variety of diagnostic imaging needs, including:
- General radiology procedures
- Surgical imaging support
- Fluoroscopy procedures
Preferred Experience
Candidates with the following experience are preferred:
- Hospital-based imaging experience
- Surgical imaging experience
- Fluoroscopy experience
Call Requirements
- Limited call rotation
- Primarily used for staffing call-offs and coverage needs
- No traditional after-hours call requirements, as the department will provide 24/7 coverage
Additional Information
Please note that this is a new facility, and schedules may evolve as operational needs become clearer following the hospital's opening. The schedule listed above reflects the anticipated hours at launch.
Planned start dates for these positions are March 2027. Team members will complete orientation and training prior to the facility opening on May 1, 2027.
Training may include rotations through:
- Ball Memorial Hospital
- Existing Fort Wayne outpatient locations
- The new Fort Wayne hospital department prior to opening
These rotations are designed to provide exposure to a wide variety of procedures and patient populations that may not currently be available in local Fort Wayne outpatient settings.
Most positions will participate in a rotating holiday schedule.
Incentives
Sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.
Job Duties, Tasks and Qualifications:
Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery. Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging. Follows radiation safety protocols. Documents detailed patient history. Stays current with continuing education. Monitors patients during exam for safety. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
- Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
- Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
- Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
- Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.
- Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
- IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
- A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
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With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
- At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
- Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.
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