# Radiology - X-Ray and MRI Technologist

> Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine · Skokie, United States · — · Posted 2026-02-09

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### **Job Description**

**X-Ray / MRI Technologist**  
**Location:** Skokie, Illinois  
**Department:** Clinical Operations  
**Position Type:** Part-Time or Full-Time (based on candidate preference)

### **About Us**

Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a mission-driven orthopedic medical group providing compassionate, high-quality care to all patients, regardless of ability to pay. We focus on excellence, humility, faith, compassion, and passion in everything we do.

### **Position Summary**

The X-Ray/MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality digital radiographic imaging and operating a low-field appendicular MRI scanner. This role supports orthopedic providers by ensuring efficient imaging workflows, maintaining equipment readiness, and contributing to broader medical group operations. MRI experience is preferred but **on-the-job training is available** for the right candidate.

### **Key Responsibilities**

### **Digital X-Ray**

-   Perform high-quality digital radiographic exams following physician orders and ALARA principles.
-   Position patients properly to obtain optimal imaging results while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
-   Verify patient identity and maintain accurate documentation within the EMR (Epic).
-   Ensure all images are properly labeled, uploaded, and available for provider review.
-   Maintain radiologic equipment, perform daily QC, and report issues promptly.

### **MRI (Low-Field Appendicular Scanner)**

-   Operate a low-tesla extremity MRI scanner (training provided).
-   Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications.
-   Position and prepare patients for MRI studies.
-   Ensure image quality meets diagnostic standards.
-   Follow MRI workflow protocols and maintain safe operation of the scanner.

### **Clinical & Operations Support**

-   Assist with patient flow and clinic operations as needed.
-   Collaborate with orthopedic physicians, PAs/NPs, PTs, and front desk staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
-   Participate in maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant clinical environment.
-   Support the medical group with additional duties appropriate to the role (examples: helping room patients, supply restocking, assisting with scheduling or EMR tasks during slow imaging periods).
-   Uphold HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.

### **Qualifications**

-   **ARRT(R) certification required upon hire.**
-   Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Radiologic Technologist license required or obtained prior to start date.
-   MRI experience preferred but _not required_; willing to train.
-   Previous orthopedic or outpatient clinic experience a plus.
-   Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
-   Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
-   Commitment to Genesis values: Compassion, Excellence, Humility, Faith, and Passion.

### **Work Schedule**

-   **Flexible** based on candidate availability.
-   Part-time or full-time options available.
-   Occasional coverage needs at nearby Genesis clinic locations may arise (rare but possible).

### **Why Join Genesis?**

-   Mission-driven organization serving all patients, including Medicaid and uninsured.
-   Collaborative and supportive care teams.
-   Stable, growing orthopedic group with opportunities for professional development (including MRI training).
-   Meaningful work that directly improves patient care and access.

## Requirements

### **Physical Requirements**

-   Ability to stand for extended periods.
-   Ability to assist with patient positioning and move imaging equipment as needed.
-   Ability to lift up to 25–30 lbs.

## Benefits

Benefits include health insurance stipend, on the job MRI training as needed with active ARRT license, PTO

## Apply

[Apply at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine](https://apply.workable.com/genesisortho/j/80D1AC8BFF/apply)

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