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CHI Health Clinic
Kearney, Nebraska

Clinic Radiologic Technologist

Imaging TechFull-Time

Listed compensation

$24.27-$36.1/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Where You’ll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.

Provides patient education as appropriate.

Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.

Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure. Recognizes all radiation safety standards including “Image Gently” and “Image Wisely”. Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when there is a possibility of exposure.

Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.

Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.

  • Job Requirements
  • Required
  • Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program, upon hire
  • Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
  • Medical Radiographer: NE, upon hire

Key Responsibilities

The Radiologic Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic imaging examinations, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, to assist radiologists in patient diagnosis. They are responsible for patient preparation, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and hold ARRT registration. Additionally, a Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and a Nebraska Medical Radiographer license are required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

X-rayMRIPatient careMedical record documentation

Radiologic Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

What does the Radiologic Technology market look like in Nebraska?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$50k–$75kRadiologic Technology median $96k (middle half $86k–$119k)319 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$70k in purchasing powerNebraska index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiologic Technology listings in Nebraska12 active1,712 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Radiologic Technology listings325 in the last 30 days167 the 30 days before (+95%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiologic Technology pay trend+7.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 16 employers
4
<$80k
6
$80k-100k
5
$100k-120k
4
$120k-140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs
401k / retirement match
87%
Sign-on bonus
47%
CME allowance
13%
Relocation assistance
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics

Providence · Santa Rosa, CA, United States

$43.26-$67.18/hr
#2

Senior Radiology Technologist

Providence · Portland, Oregon

$41.63-$64.63/hr
#3

Interventional Radiology Technologist III: Cath Lab

$85k-$131k
#4

Radiologic Technologist - Pediatric

$37.29-$61.64/hr
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,128 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About CHI Health Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Omaha, NE
5,001-10,000 employees

Living in Kearney

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$293k
Typical market rent
$1,686/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.