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Southern Illinois Healthcare
Carbondale, Illinois

Radiology Technologist/Hospital, Full Time, Night Shift

Imaging TechFull-Time

Listed compensation

$28.80–$44.64 /hr

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Job Description

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Position Summary

  • Responsible for performing a variety of duties in relation to imaging patients and ensuring smooth operations of the Diagnostic Imaging department while providing appropriate levels of patient care and customer service.

Education

  • Associate’s degree in Radiology or Certificate Program

Licenses and Certification

  • ARRT
  • IEMA
  • BLS

Experience and Skills

  • Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Performs diagnostic radiographic exams.
  • Utilizes PACS and EMR systems.
  • Maintains appropriate IV and Contrast competency
  • Follows established protocols and procedures for proper patient position, exposure control, and radiation protection.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively with all involved in the patient care process.
  • Cleans and inspects departmental equipment
  • Cleans and stocks Imaging rooms.

Compensation (Commensurate with Experience)

$28.8

To

$44.64

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:

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Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiographic exams while ensuring smooth operations of the Diagnostic Imaging department. Maintain equipment, stock imaging rooms, and provide high-quality patient care and customer service.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's degree in Radiology or a Certificate Program. Must hold ARRT, IEMA, and BLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Diagnostic RadiographyIV Competency

Radiologic Technology Career Context

In Illinois, the Radiologic Technology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$74k (60 salary observations; 261 listings), vs ~$80k nationally (657 salary observations; 5,228 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-04-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $44k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Radiologic Technology market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 10% in radiologic technology (imaging tech)ranked against 1,100 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$44kRadiologic Technology median $93k (middle half $89k–$99k)62 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Illinois vs national$74k median in Illinois$80k nationally (−7%)60 state / 657 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$44k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiologic Technology listings in Illinois54 active1,095 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Radiologic Technology listings233 in the last 30 days196 the 30 days before (+19%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiologic Technology pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,100 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiology Technologist/Hospital, Full Time, Night Shift at Southern Illinois Healthcare a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 1,100 active Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

16 jobs · 13 employers
8
<$100k
5
$100k-115k
1
$124k
2
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs
401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
69%
PSLF eligible
23%
Loan repayment
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Senior Radiology Technologist

Providence · Portland, Oregon

$41.63-$64.63/hr
#2

Interventional Radiology Technologist III: Cath Lab

Albany Medical Center · Albany, New York

$85k-$131k
#3

Ultrasound Technologist- OBGYN- Reliant Medical Group

$39.7-$59.55/hr
#4

Interventional Radiologic (I/R) Technologist

$34.48-$53.26/hr
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,100 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Carbondale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$156k
Typical market rent
$673/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
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.