Night Radiology Technologist — Safe Imaging & Patient Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist I in Powell, TN. You will obtain diagnostic radiographs, prioritize patient safety, and ensure quality images while following ALARA guidelines.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire. Responsibilities include preparing patients, verifying orders, documenting in PACS, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare teams to deliver efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of clinical radiologic technologist experience required.
• ARRT certification required.
• State licensure required.
• BCLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently with diagnostic-quality images.
• Adheres to ALARA and participates in Image Gently/Image Wisely to minimize exposure.
• Prepares patients, verifies orders, identifies patients, and explains procedures.
• Maintains imaging equipment and follows infection control protocols.
• Documents in PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Communicates effectively with peers and physicians to support patient care.
• Inserts IV catheters for contrast injections when CT/MRI procedures are performed.
• Manages supplies and equipment for patient care.

Skills

Radiologic imaging

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Equipment operation

Patient care

Communication

EHR RIS

HIPAA compliance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT certification

State radiologic technologist license

BCLS certification

Tools

Radiographic equipment

PACS

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist I in Powell, TN. You will obtain diagnostic radiographs, prioritize patient safety, and ensure quality images while following ALARA guidelines.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire. Responsibilities include preparing patients, verifying orders, documenting in PACS, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare teams to deliver efficient patient care.