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Advocate Aurora Health

Radiology Tech

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

... Instructor. * 5)Maintains current ARRT certification, IDNS licensure and CPR certification ... Certified in radiology and registered by ARRT. CPR certification Licensed by IDNS. Physical ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Radiology Tech

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

... Instructor. * 5)Maintains current ARRT certification, IDNS licensure and CPR certification ... Certified in radiology and registered by ARRT. CPR certification Licensed by IDNS. Physical ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Radiology Tech

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

... Instructor. * 5)Maintains current ARRT certification, IDNS licensure and CPR certification ... Certified in radiology and registered by ARRT. CPR certification Licensed by IDNS. Physical ...

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How much do radiology technology instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for radiology technology instructor in the United States is $64,217.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a radiology technology instructor?

Radiology Technology Instructors are educators who teach students the fundamental principles and practical skills needed to become radiologic technologists. They develop curriculum, deliver lectures, and provide hands-on training in areas such as patient care, medical imaging procedures, radiation safety, and equipment operation. Instructors may work in colleges, universities, or hospital-based programs, ensuring students are prepared for certification and successful careers in radiology technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radiology technology instructor?

To thrive as a Radiology Technology Instructor, you need a solid background in radiologic technology, clinical experience, and a relevant certification or licensure such as ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists), often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), digital imaging equipment, and educational software is typically required. Strong communication, mentorship abilities, and organizational skills help instructors effectively teach and support diverse student populations. These competencies ensure that future radiologic technologists are well-prepared, safe, and proficient in both technical and patient care aspects.

What are some common challenges faced by radiology technology instructors, and how can new instructors best prepare for them?

Radiology Technology Instructors often face challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving imaging technologies, balancing hands-on clinical training with classroom instruction, and addressing diverse student learning needs. New instructors can prepare by staying current with industry advancements through continuing education, building strong relationships with clinical sites, and developing adaptable teaching methods. Collaborating closely with other faculty members and seeking mentorship can also help new instructors navigate the academic environment more effectively.

What is the difference between Radiology Technology Instructor vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectRadiology Technology InstructorRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires ARRT certification, bachelor's degree, and teaching credentialsRequires ARRT certification and an associate's degree in radiologic technology
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, classrooms, labsHospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, vocational schoolsHealthcare facilities, diagnostic imaging departments
Primary FocusTeaching students, curriculum developmentPerforming diagnostic imaging procedures

In summary, Radiology Technology Instructors focus on teaching and curriculum development within educational settings, often requiring additional teaching credentials, while Radiologic Technologists work directly in healthcare environments performing imaging procedures. Both roles require ARRT certification but differ mainly in job responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Radiology Technology Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,217 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Part-Time Radiology Technology Instructor

Belleville, IL • On-site

Southwestern Illinois College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors for the Radiologic Technology program. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Part-time/adjunct faculty in the Radiologic Technology program are responsible for teaching students radiographic positioning in the energized lab and/or didactic lectures in the classroom. They support the assessment of student learning and report student progress as required to the program coordinator and/or faculty.
QUALIFICATIONS
Credentialed in radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with current registration in radiography.
2. Licensed/eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois within six (6) months.
3. Clinical practice in RT for a minimum of 1 year or equivalent professional experience. Clinical teaching experience preferred.
4. Meets the minimum instructor requirements for any course assignment.
5. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and counseling skills. Knowledge in use of information technology.
STARTING PAY AND HOURS
Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
  • Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
  • Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Radiologic Technology courses are offered at the SWIC Belleville Campus.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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