Radiology Operator and Medical Laboratory Assistant

Building Location:

West Duluth Clinic

Department:

2222200 GENERAL RADIOLOGY - WEST

Job Description:

Join Essentia Health''s Diagnostic Imaging Team! We are seeking an X-Ray Operator to join our team and support our Imaging and Lab departments at our West Duluth, Hermantown, Lakewalk, Proctor and Lakeside Clinics.

Our benefits include but aren''t limited to:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Wellness Program

Pension and Retirement Plan

Paid time off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Fitness Center Discount

Adoption Benefit

In this role you will get too:

This position is responsible for administration of ionizing radiation to patients for diagnostic purposes, providing patient services, and performing radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities. Operators are limited by the exams they can perform on patients (Exams on small children and babies are not allowed until evaluation of abilities is done by a manager or QA Tech). An operator provides optimal patient care utilizing established and accepted techniques.

Education Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• If not certified or have limited scope training upon hire, must enroll in the Radiologic Operator training through Essentia Health

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma

• Graduate from a Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or complete an internal MLA training program within 1 year of hire

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certificate / Licensure

• Minnesota: Valid MN Department of Health X-ray Operator certificate within one year of hire or transfer

• Wisconsin: Current Limited X-ray machine operator permit through the Wisconsin Society of Radiologic Technologists within one year of hire or transfer

FTE:

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Day/Evenings

Shift End Time:

Day/Evenings

Weekends:

some

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

USWA Technical Workers Clinic (UTECC)

Union Posting Deadline:

07/28/2026

Compensation Range:

$23.92 - $35.57

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.