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Urbana, IL · On-site

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Chief Radiology SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A CLASSIFIED/UNCLASSIFIED: Classified BARGAINING ... Professionally registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. . REQUIRED ...

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Chief Radiology SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A CLASSIFIED/UNCLASSIFIED: Classified BARGAINING ... Knowledge procedures used in performing radiologic technology. * Knowledge of the human anatomy.

Monday-Thursday 7am-5:30pm OR Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Rate: $55/hr as a Traveler Must have 1-full year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist Under the direction of the Institution's CE ...

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How much do chief radiologic technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for chief radiologic technologist in the United States is $1,830.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $2,394.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Chief Radiologic Technologists in managing a radiology department?

Chief Radiologic Technologists often navigate challenges such as balancing administrative duties with clinical oversight, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. They are responsible for staff scheduling, equipment maintenance, and implementing new technology while fostering collaboration among radiologic technologists, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuing education within the dynamic healthcare environment.

What are Chief Radiologic Technologists?

Chief Radiologic Technologists are senior medical imaging professionals who oversee the daily operations of a radiology department. They manage a team of radiologic technologists, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and maintain high standards for patient care. Their responsibilities include scheduling staff, maintaining equipment, implementing departmental policies, and sometimes participating in budgeting and administrative tasks. They serve as a liaison between technologists, radiologists, and hospital administration, helping to ensure efficient and effective imaging services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chief Radiologic Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chief Radiologic Technologist, you need advanced knowledge of radiologic procedures, supervisory experience, and certification as a radiologic technologist (such as ARRT certification). Familiarity with radiology information systems (RIS), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and compliance with safety regulations is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and ensure smooth department operations. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow in a radiology department.

What is the difference between Chief Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectChief Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification (ARRT), experience, leadership skillsCertification (ARRT), technical training
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, administrative tasks, team managementPerforming imaging procedures in hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, imaging centers, clinics, with leadership responsibilitiesHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs

The Chief Radiologic Technologist oversees imaging departments, manages staff, and ensures quality standards, while the Radiologic Technologist primarily performs imaging procedures. Both roles require ARRT certification, but the chief position involves leadership and administrative duties.

More about Chief Radiologic Technologist jobs
Infographic showing various Chief Radiologic Technologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 32% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,196 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Radiologic Technologist ARRT - RAD to CT Program

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

Conroe, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Radiologic Technologist ARRT 

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of the Chief Radiologic Technologist, the Director of Medical Imaging, and the Staff Radiologists, the Radiologic Technologist is responsible to safely and proficiently perform diagnostic imaging procedures and related patient care according to, government regulations, physician orders, policies and procedures of the Medical Imaging Department, and policies and procedures of the hospital.

What you will do in this role:

  • Takes personal responsibility to communicate with appropriate nursing unit personnel regarding patient transportation, the patient’s condition, post exam complications, delayed films, and canceled studies to insure proper patient care. Returns patient charts to proper location.
  • Takes personality responsibility and acts to prevent errors, confusion, or conflict that will affect the patient.
  • Takes initiative to begin procedures on the next patient without waiting to be told to do so and without pacing personal productivity to that of others who may be less productive.
  • Shows patience and understanding when giving instructions to patients or when answering their questions about tests or exam charges. 
  • Checks out their concerns to insure that proper exams have been ordered Uses tact when asking family members to leave a procedure room.
  • Considers the stressful demands placed upon other departments by physicians, patients, and exam schedules and cooperates with them for the sake of the patient without conflict.
  • Is able to keep personal composure and calmly deal with irate patients, family members, employees, and physicians.
  • Considers the age of the patient and adapts communication, transportation, and imaging routines to accommodate their physical, mental, emotional, and social needs.
  • Respects and protects the patient’s privacy and dignity while undressing/dressing for procedures and by keeping them appropriately covered during procedures.
  • Obtains appropriate co-workers or family member presence or assistance as needed when working with a patient of the opposite sex and/or of a younger age to prevent embarrassment, offense, or accusation.
  • Takes time to explain procedures to the patient and/or family members to prevent the same
What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
  • (ARRT-R) Radiography
  • Certificate, or Associate Degree
  • No Travel Required
  • No experience Required Years of Experience
Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

At HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe, superior healthcare meets the comfort and convenience of a comprehensive hospital, close to home, in Conroe, Texas. We have been providing high-quality healthcare to the Montgomery County region for more than 80 years. During that time we have grown to become a full-service 330+ bed medical center and a tertiary referral center – all while remaining true to our mission of providing care, above all else. As a regional, tertiary referral center, other hospitals rely on us when higher levels of acute care are necessary. HCA Houston Conroe was the first hospital in Montgomery County to achieve the designation of a Level II Trauma Center. We are also a Certified Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a designated Level III Neonatal ICU in order to treat for the most vulnerable patients of all ages. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Radiologic Technologist ARRT opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.