Radiologic Technologist*
Listed compensation
$29.83-$43.67/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Description
Location: Cherry County Hospital- Valentine, NE 69201Compensation: $35.27 - $56.20 /hour (based on experience)Position: Full Time, Part Time, or PRNBenefit Eligible: Yes
Join Our Team – Radiologic Technologist
Cherry County Hospital & Clinic in Valentine, Nebraska is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiologic Technologist to join our Imaging Department. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and high-quality diagnostic imaging in a supportive rural healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Highlights
Perform a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray, CT, Bone Densitometry, and Mammography (if qualified)
- Provide safe, compassionate care for patients of all ages
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images to support accurate patient diagnoses
- Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and the healthcare team
- Maintain imaging equipment, quality assurance standards, and PACS documentation
- Participate in department training, quality improvement, and on-call rotation as scheduled
Qualifications
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or eligible for certification
- Nebraska Medical Radiographer License (or eligible)
- CT and Mammography experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and teamwork
Why Join Cherry County Hospital & Clinic?
- Work in a collaborative, patient-centered Critical Access Hospital
- Enjoy a variety of imaging procedures and opportunities to expand your skills
- Make a meaningful impact while serving a rural community
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health Insurance: Co-pay or HSA plan options – 100% employee premium paid
- Dental Insurance: 100% employee premium paid
- Vision Insurance: 100% employee premium paid
- $50,000 Group Life Insurance with AD&D
- Long-Term Disability: 100% employee premium paid
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Optional Supplemental Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Life & AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
- Retirement Plan: 457 Plan with Pre-Tax and Roth contribution options
If you're ready to build your career with a team committed to exceptional patient care, apply today and become part of Cherry County Hospital & Clinic!
Requirements
- Must have graduated from an accredited radiology program
- Current registry in good standing with ARRT
- BLS certification required
- Must be licensed in the state of Nebraska
Key Responsibilities
The technologist will perform various diagnostic imaging procedures, including x-ray, CT, and bone densitometry, ensuring high-quality results under physician supervision. Key duties involve providing direct patient care, adhering to safety standards, and using independent judgment during technical procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Radiologic Technology Career Context
Of the 40 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,288 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
Living in Valentine
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $234k
- Median resident rent
- $892/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.