CT Technologist — Weekend Day Shift, Impactful Imaging

Vanderbilt Health; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform CT examinations under the direction of the Director of Medical Imaging Services. You will collaborate with Radiologists to ensure high-quality patient care and maintain imaging quality and safety.

The role includes operating CT equipment, managing PACS/RIS data, and participating in on-call coverage to support CT services across shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program is required.
• Experience or training in CT imaging and radiology workflows is preferred.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced clinical environment with attention to patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Shall be capable of operating CT related radiographic equipment, perform radiological procedures, operate the PACS and utilize radiographic supplies per department standards.
• Participates in On Call requirements, supporting CT services in the Medical Imaging Department, as well as back-up support for 2nd and 3rd shifts in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Manages the work flow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments.
• Identifies each patient, reviews orders for consistency and records pertinent data in RIS/PACS at all times.
• Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to Radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
• Demonstrates ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician's orders.
• Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner to ensure the delivery of quality care according to age specific guidelines ranging from infancy to geriatrics.

Skills

CT imaging

PACS/RIS coordination

On-call readiness

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Tools

PACS

RIS

Radiographic equipment operation

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform CT examinations under the direction of the Director of Medical Imaging Services. You will collaborate with Radiologists to ensure high-quality patient care and maintain imaging quality and safety.

The role includes operating CT equipment, managing PACS/RIS data, and participating in on-call coverage to support CT services across shifts.