ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Weekend Radiology Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Trinity Health

Radiology Assistant

Maywood, IL · On-site

$15.66 - $21.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Radiology Assistant - 2nd Shift Schedule: Full-Time; M- F w/rotating weekends Area assigned: Rotating Inpatient and ED CT Location: Maywood, IL Join Loyola Medicine - Where Your Work Truly Matters ...

Trinity Health

Radiology Assistant

Maywood, IL · On-site

$15.66 - $21.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Radiology Assistant - 2nd Shift Schedule: Full-Time; M- F w/rotating weekends Area assigned: Rotating Inpatient and ED CT Location: Maywood, IL Join Loyola Medicine - Where Your Work Truly Matters ...

Reya

Radiology Technicians

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$29.71 - $61.98/hr

Weekend Coverage (Day shift available) * Headquarters Located in Melrose Park * Mobile Diagnostics-Traveling to skilled nursing facilities Position Overview: As a Radiology Technician, you'll be at ...

Radiology Partners

Remote Neuro Radiologist

Harvey, IL · On-site +1

$500K - $600K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Any successful candidate will share Radiology Partners' vision for fostering an integrative and collaborative care model while working within a multi-disciplinary team. We have a commitment to ...

Radiology Partners

Remote Body Radiologist

Harvey, IL · On-site +1

$500K - $600K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Any successful candidate will share Radiology Partners' vision for fostering an integrative and collaborative care model while working within a multi-disciplinary team. We have a commitment to ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsRadiology JobsWeekend Radiology JobsWeekend Radiology Jobs in Illinois

Weekend Radiology information

See Illinois salary details

$15

$44

$72

How much do weekend radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend radiology in Illinois is $44.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $55.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is weekend radiology?

Weekend Radiology jobs refer to positions in the radiology field that specifically require working on weekends. Professionals in these roles perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasounds during weekend shifts to ensure continuous patient care. These jobs are crucial in hospitals and clinics that operate 24/7, providing essential imaging services for emergency cases and inpatient needs. Weekend radiologists may work part-time or full weekend shifts, and these roles often come with differential pay or other incentives due to the non-traditional hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend radiology technologist?

To thrive as a Weekend Radiology Technologist, you need a solid understanding of radiologic imaging procedures, anatomy, and safety protocols, usually backed by an accredited radiologic technologist program and ARRT certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems (PACS), X-ray, CT, and MRI machines is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow during less-staffed weekend shifts.

What are common challenges faced by radiologists working weekend shifts, and how can they be managed?

Radiologists working weekend shifts often encounter higher workloads due to urgent cases and limited staff, making time management and prioritization essential skills. Communication can also be more challenging, as referring physicians and support staff may not be readily available, so proactive coordination is important. Additionally, handling a diverse range of cases—from emergency trauma to unexpected findings—requires adaptability and strong clinical judgment. Building strong teamwork with on-call technologists and ensuring clear documentation can help address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Weekend Radiology vs Weekend Radiologic Technologist?

AspectWeekend RadiologyWeekend Radiologic Technologist
CredentialsRadiologists typically require medical degrees and board certificationTechnologists usually need an associate's degree and certification (ARRT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsHospitals, outpatient imaging centers
Job RoleInterpretation of imaging, diagnosisPerforming imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans
Work ScheduleWeekend shifts, flexible hoursWeekend shifts, technical support roles

Weekend Radiology involves radiologists interpreting medical images, requiring medical degrees and certification. In contrast, Weekend Radiologic Technologists perform imaging procedures, typically with an associate's degree and certification. Both roles often work weekend shifts in healthcare settings, but their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Radiology jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Radiology jobs in Illinois are:

What are popular job titles related to Weekend Radiology jobs in Illinois?

For Weekend Radiology jobs in Illinois, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Radiology jobs in Illinois look for?

The top searched job categories for Weekend Radiology jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Weekend Radiology jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Weekend Radiology job openings:

Weekend Radiology jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Radiology job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 78% In-person, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,929 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Radiology Technologist, Registry (Weekends)

The University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago

University Of Chicago Medicine rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

234th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at University of Chicago Medicine as a Radiology Technologist in the Radiology Department Here you will perform diagnostic imaging studies as assigned, utilize appropriate principles of radiation protection, exercise professional judgement in the performance of imaging procedures and be responsible for providing care of patients in your charge. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity in Hyde Park. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Reviews physician's order to assure appropriateness of examination being requested.
  • Selects appropriate exposure factors based on body part, pathology, patient's age and technical equipment characteristics.
  • Reviews images for proper positioning, technique and identification.
  • Performs a variety of general diagnostic studies with efficiency and high standards of quality, assures that the proper protocol is used for any given examination and evaluates images for diagnostic quality prior to submitting for interpretation.
  • Prepares contrast media for administration to patients and assists physician in the performance of GI/GU studies.
  • Upholds the Mission, Vision, and values of UCM: Our mission is the purpose that drives us as an organization. Our vision is our long-term goal and the ambitious future we want to create. Our values are the guiding principles that inform our actions, behavior and decisions
  • Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation, and all other applicable federal, state, local and institutional regulations with regard to confidentiality.
  • Interfaces with customers, patients and their family members, medical staff and visitors in a friendly, professional manner. Demonstrates consistent use of the AIDET principles and demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible.
  • Maintains physical work environment to be in compliance with regulatory certifying agencies. Adheres to all infection control regulations. Recognizes report and document malfunctions of technical equipment.
  • Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the online picture archive and the radiology information system by the consistent and accurate input of data into the system. Follow established workflows for workgroup. Assist in training new technologists and students. Will perform other duties as assigned.
  • Rotating on-call responsibilities, weekends and holiday work is required.
Required Qualifications:
  • Associates degree in a related medical field of study or equivalent experience
  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA approved program
  • Certified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists within one year of date of hire.
  • Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
  • Demonstrates proficiency in performing diagnostic imaging
  • Functions proficiently with all technical equipment in diagnostic modality
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Good decision-making and judgment skills
  • Maintain required continuing education as mandated by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists
  • Strong verbal, written and analytical skills.
  • Considerable knowledge of standard office practices and procedures along with knowledge of computers and software programs specific to the UCMC and the radiology department
  • CPR certification
Position Details:
  • Job type/FTE: Registry/0.10 FTE
  • Shift: Rotate
  • Work Location: Hyde Park
  • Unit/Department: Radiology General Procedures
  • CBA Code: Non-Union

About Us
We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.
UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.
The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.

What University Of Chicago Medicine employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply