Radiologic Technologist
Listed compensation
$30.14-$45.21/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting and time off.
Job Description
Building Location
32nd Avenue Building
Department: 3012200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - 32ND HOSP
Job Description
*Eligible for Hiring Incentives!*
Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND!
Join us at Essentia Health–Fargo. We combine the expertise of a full-service regional medical center with the welcoming spirit of our community. Our 133-bed hospital features a birthing center, 10-bed newborn intensive care unit, and a 24/7 emergency department.
As a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, we deliver advanced, life-saving care close to home. Located in the heart of Fargo and connected to the Essentia Health–32nd Avenue Clinic, we provide patients and families with seamless, compassionate care in a vibrant and growing community.
Why Join Our Team?
At Essentia Health, we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your success, including:
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401k & Pension Plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Relocation Assistance
In This Role You Will Get Too
Responsible for administration of ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnostic and/or research purposes, providing patient services, and performing radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities in acute care setting.
Education Qualifications
Graduate of a Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), accredited radiography program or equivalent.
Must have a valid ARRT license and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in radiography, or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications
Upon earning ARRT certification must maintain certification
West Market
If North Dakota, must have current or temporary license on North Dakota Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners (NDMIRT) upon hire/transfer
FTE
0.8
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
Days/Evenings/Nights
Shift End Time
Days/Evenings/Nights
Weekends
Holidays
No
Call Obligation
No
Union
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range
$30.14 - $45.21
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Key Responsibilities
Administer ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnostic or research purposes and provide patient services in an acute care setting. Perform radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities.
Requirements
Graduate from a CAHEA-accredited radiography program or equivalent. Hold valid ARRT certification in radiography and, for work in North Dakota, a current or temporary license from the North Dakota Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners upon hire or transfer.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Radiologic Technology Career Context
The cost-of-living index for North Dakota is 89.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 141 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in radiologic technology (imaging tech) | ranked against 1,128 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $63k–$94k | Radiologic Technology median $96k (middle half $86k–$119k)318 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$88k in purchasing power | North Dakota index 89.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiologic Technology listings in North Dakota | 6 active | 1,196 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Radiologic Technology listings | 325 in the last 30 days | 167 the 30 days before (+95%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Radiologic Technology pay trend | +6.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Essentia Health | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index141 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiologic Technologist at Essentia Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 1,128 active Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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