Lead Radiology Technologist - Imaging Leadership & QA

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Lead Radiology Technologist to supervise modality staff, oversee daily imaging operations, and ensure patient-focused service and high image quality.

You will perform advanced imaging procedures, manage schedules, mentor new staff, monitor PACS and QA initiatives, and communicate clearly with the team to maintain survey readiness and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited 24-month Radiologic Technology Program.
• ARRT registered (R).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a radiologic technologist.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily in-charge supervision for modality staff, directing operations to ensure the department remains survey ready.
• Perform modality procedures using appropriate equipment and safety protocols to ensure optimum imaging.
• Facilitate patient flow to promote satisfaction and minimize wait times while coordinating with other leads.
• Evaluate the quality of procedures and communicate when additional imaging is required.
• Prepare work schedules or assist with scheduling and manage attendance and personnel issues.
• Mentor new employees and oversee orientation within the modality.
• Oversee daily functions of the PACS system and related software; report technical issues.
• Lead quality assurance and continuous quality improvement initiatives and assess staff competency.
• Provide compassionate care by informing patients about procedures and supporting dignity.

Skills

ARRT registration (R)

BLS certification

2+ years radiologic technologist

Education

Accredited 24-month Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a Lead Radiology Technologist to supervise modality staff, oversee daily imaging operations, and ensure patient-focused service and high image quality.

You will perform advanced imaging procedures, manage schedules, mentor new staff, monitor PACS and QA initiatives, and communicate clearly with the team to maintain survey readiness and compassionate patient care.