CT & X-Ray Radiology Technologist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate CT and X‑ray equipment, following physician orders and hospital protocols. You will perform procedures, maintain equipment, and support patient care across the Emergency Department and Inpatient Unit under supervision.

The role requires completion of an ARRT-accredited radiography program, BLS certification within 14 days of hire, and ability to work according to established safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience obtained through completion of a Radiology Technology Program.
• Completion of a formal radiography education program accredited by an ARRT-acceptable mechanism.
• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory; ability to select appropriate techniques and positioning.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods as requested by a licensed physician.
• Exercise judgment in selecting and computing settings for each patient.
• Develops an appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements plan utilizing hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment and work areas in a safe condition for patient safety.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and collects quality data.
• Provides basic bedside care and support in Emergency Department and Inpatient Units under supervision.
• Assists with patient stabilization and life support measures with the care team.
• Monitors patient condition and reports concerns; initiates actions within scope.
• Collects laboratory samples and performs lab testing per CLIA regulations.
• Demonstrates ability to perform quality controls and routine maintenance.
• Prepares patient meals per physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Supports patient registration functions as needed.
• Contributes to best-in-class patient experience during downtime.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiologic principles/theory

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Safety practices

Education

ARRT-acceptable radiography program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate CT and X‑ray equipment, following physician orders and hospital protocols. You will perform procedures, maintain equipment, and support patient care across the Emergency Department and Inpatient Unit under supervision.

The role requires completion of an ARRT-accredited radiography program, BLS certification within 14 days of hire, and ability to work according to established safety and quality standards.