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Radiologic Technologist

Springfield, IL

$26.80 - $40.20/hr

Our Radiologic Technologists are responsible for performing a variety of high-quality patient-focused imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient illness and injuries.

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Radiologic Technologist

Springfield, IL

$26.80 - $40.20/hr

Our Radiologic Technologists are responsible for performing a variety of high-quality patient-focused imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient illness and injuries.

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Radiologic Technologist I

Springfield, IL

$26.80 - $40.20/hr

Our Radiologic Technologists are responsible for performing a variety of high-quality patient-focused imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient illness and injuries.

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How much do imaging assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging assistant in Springfield, IL is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.36 and $16.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an imaging assistant?

Imaging Assistants are healthcare professionals who support radiologists and technologists in medical imaging departments. They help prepare patients for imaging procedures, maintain and organize imaging equipment, handle administrative tasks, and assist with patient positioning. Their role is essential for ensuring efficient workflow, patient comfort, and the smooth operation of imaging services. Imaging Assistants do not perform diagnostic imaging themselves but play a vital role in the overall process.

What does an imaging assistant do?

As an Imaging Assistant, your daily responsibilities typically include preparing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring proper identification and documentation, and assisting technologists with equipment setup. You may also help with patient transport, manage scheduling, and maintain cleanliness and stock supplies in imaging areas. Your support is essential to keep workflow efficient, enhance patient experience, and allow radiology professionals to focus on conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results.

What skills and qualifications does an imaging assistant need?

To thrive as an Imaging Assistant, you need a basic understanding of medical imaging procedures, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or related healthcare coursework. Familiarity with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), imaging equipment, and hospital information systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to support patients compassionately help distinguish outstanding candidates. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate imaging workflow, patient comfort, and seamless collaboration within radiology departments.

What is the difference between Imaging Assistant vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging AssistantRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree in radiologic technology; certification/license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with patient prep, equipment setup, basic imaging tasksPerform diagnostic imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans

Imaging Assistants typically support radiologic technologists by preparing patients and equipment, while radiologic technologists perform the actual imaging procedures. Both roles are essential in medical imaging but differ in required credentials and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Imaging Assistant job openings in Springfield, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,804 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

CT Technologist (24 Hours/Week)

Springfield, IL • On-site

Springfield Clinic
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$33.21 - $49.83/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description


The CT Technologist is responsible for performing CT scans by the application of ionizing radiation to produce quality images as required under a variety of conditions along with assisting physicians as required in the selection of practical applications and technical factors.
Job Relationships
Reports to the Advanced Imaging Operations Manager
Principal Responsibilities
  • Produce quality CT scans and be able to anticipate when additional imaging would be beneficial.
  • Good knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
  • Know the capabilities of the computer/scanner.
  • Able to identify pathology and provide radiologist with accurate measurements and density readings.
  • Operate dry laser printer.
  • Prepare CT films for radiologist to read.
  • Responsible for obtaining outside previous or comparison exams.
  • Familiar with pressure injector and doses.
  • Familiar with contrast material and possible reactions.
  • Obtain complete patient history.
  • Keep log of all patients.
  • Inform all technologists working in CT of all protocols and any changes proposed by the radiologists.
  • Stay current on CT procedures to provide quality service.
  • Must be able to adapt to flexible working hours.
  • Maintain contrast reaction boxes throughout the Radiology department.
  • Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
  • Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience
  • Must be a graduate of an approved ACR School.
  • Must have five years of experience in CT.

Licenses/Certificates
  • CPR per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
  • Must maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in both Radiography and CT.
  • Must maintain active accreditation in Radiography with the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Must maintain professional behavior.
  • Must be able to adjust to various personalities and situations.
  • Must have the ability to control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
  • Must be proficient in venipuncture.
  • Must possess manual dexterity to use keyboard and handle equipment and appliances.
  • Must be capable of pushing, pulling, stooping, bending, lifting, and twisting.
  • Must be able to work with arms above head.
  • Must be able to wear lead apron for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to assist patient to and from CT unit.

Working Environment
  • Will be exposed to fumes from cleaning agents or x-ray film processor chemicals, in limited areas.
  • Will be exposed to conditions including exposure to blood and body fluids, tissue, contagious diseases and/or potentially hazardous materials.
  • Occasional heavy lifting required.

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HIPAA2

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