X-Ray and MRI Technologist

Company: Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Location: Skokie
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job 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

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