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GHR HealthcareFairfield, ILTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Fairfield, IL
Job type
Travel
Profession
Radiologic Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Aug 26, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$49.75
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
9/8/2026

This job pays about $49.75/hour — 29% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois ($38.43/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois right now

  • 92 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Illinois from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Fairfield.
  • Pay in these listings: $39.08 – $116/hour, median $73.03/hour.
  • Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Illinois: $38.43/hour ($79,934/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($81.95/hour across 5 jobs).

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Job description

Radiology Technologist Travel Job – Diagnostic Imaging in Fairfield, Illinois

Join a patient-focused diagnostic imaging team in Fairfield, Illinois, and advance your career as a travel Radiology Technologist. This hospital-based assignment is ideal for a detail-oriented Radiologic Technologist who enjoys providing high-quality X-ray and diagnostic imaging services across a variety of patient populations in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Overview

In this travel radiology job, you will use your technical expertise and patient-centered approach to perform diagnostic radiology procedures safely and efficiently. You’ll work with modern imaging equipment, collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, and help support accurate, timely imaging that contributes to exceptional patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Position: Radiology Technologist
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location: Fairfield, Illinois
  • Start Date: 9/8/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour days
  • Shift Schedule: 4 x 10-hour day shifts, approximately 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,920 - $2,060
  • Setting: Hospital-based diagnostic radiology
  • Location Highlights: Fairfield offers a welcoming, close-knit Southern Illinois community with a comfortable pace, local conveniences, and easy access to regional amenities.

Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in radiology, radiation safety, or patient care preferred
  • ARRT certification required
  • State licensure required or preferred as applicable to the assignment location
  • BLS certification required
  • Proficiency with C-Arm required
  • Experience in surgery, the operating room, the emergency department, portable imaging, and inpatient/outpatient diagnostics highly preferred
  • Experience with EPIC and PACS preferred
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures with accuracy, safety, and professionalism
  • Obtain patient history and ensure required documentation is complete prior to exams
  • Position and immobilize patients appropriately while prioritizing comfort and cooperation
  • Apply radiation safety principles and ALARA standards to protect patients, staff, and self
  • Operate imaging equipment and related accessories to produce high-quality images
  • Assist with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures as needed
  • Prepare and administer prescribed medications or contrast when appropriate and authorized
  • Document patient care, dose exposure, and exam details accurately in the medical record
  • Evaluate images for technical quality and repeat or adjust exams when necessary
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, technologists, and other team members to support excellent patient care

Apply now for this Radiology Technologist travel assignment in Fairfield, Illinois, and join a healthcare team dedicated to quality diagnostic imaging and outstanding patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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

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