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Weekend Radiology Technologist Jobs in Elgin, IL

Advocate Aurora Health

Radiology Technologist

Westmont, IL · On-site

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: weekends Pay Range $28.55 - $42.85 ... Technologist, new grad accepted - Knowledge all areas of general diagnostic radiology Knowledge ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Radiology Technologist

Westmont, IL · On-site

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: weekends Pay Range $28.55 - $42.85 ... Technologist, new grad accepted - Knowledge all areas of general diagnostic radiology Knowledge ...

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How much do weekend radiology technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for weekend radiology technologist in Elgin, IL is $1,809.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,140.38 and $2,367.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Radiology Technologist job?

A Weekend Radiology Technologist is a medical imaging professional who works primarily on weekends to perform diagnostic imaging exams, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They assist physicians by capturing high-quality images to help diagnose injuries and illnesses. This role often involves working independently or with a limited team in hospitals, clinics, or urgent care settings. Weekend shifts may offer higher pay differentials and provide flexibility for those balancing other commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Radiology Technologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Radiology Technologist, you need a background in medical imaging, anatomy, and patient care, usually backed by an accredited radiologic technologist program and ARRT certification. Familiarity with X-ray, CT, MRI, and PACS systems, as well as meeting state licensure requirements, is typically essential. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently during non-traditional hours are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow during weekend shifts when staffing and resources may differ from weekdays.

What are typical responsibilities and challenges for a Weekend Radiology Technologist compared to weekday shifts?

Weekend Radiology Technologists perform many of the same diagnostic imaging tasks as their weekday counterparts, including operating imaging equipment, preparing patients, and ensuring image quality for radiologist review. However, weekend shifts often involve working with a smaller support team, requiring greater autonomy and adaptability to handle urgent cases or on-call scenarios. Teamwork with physicians, nurses, and emergency staff remains essential, especially as weekend caseloads can vary unpredictably. Adapting to these unique scheduling and workflow challenges can help technologists build strong problem-solving and leadership skills, supporting their ongoing career growth in medical imaging.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Radiology Technologist job openings in Elgin, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,102 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist

American Traveler

Lake Forest, IL • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
  • Length: 12 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a cardiac IR unit, requiring ARRT certification and AHA BLS/ACLS on a 4x10 day shift schedule.

Details
  • Work in an Interventional Radiology unit at an acute care hospital
  • 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
  • Weekend coverage is required
  • On-call requirement of approximately 6-7 days per month, including one weekend
  • Float to different units or facilities may be required at the manager's request
Requirements
  • Associate degree in Applied Sciences required
  • Current ARRT certification required
  • IEMA licensure required
  • Active IL license required (no emergency or pending licensure accepted)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association required
  • License required if applicable
  • Two professional references required, including at least one from a supervisor, manager, or charge RN within the past year
Additional Information
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of profile consideration and cannot be added afterward
  • Candidates living within 75 miles of the facility are accepted at a local rate
  • Vaccination status must be provided upon profile submission

American Traveler Job ID #P-722818. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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