Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist - Travel Ready Imaging

hughstonorthopaedics; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics in Nashville seeks a Radiologic Technologist to join the Centennial Clinic team. You will assist physicians in producing high-quality radiographs, operate PACS, and support patient care and safety.

The role requires six months of radiologic technologist experience, ARRT certification and Tennessee licensure (or Limited Scope), BLS, and the ability to lift patients and travel as needed within Middle Tennessee.

Qualifications

• Six months of radiologic technologist experience is required.
• Proficiency with radiographic technique and PACS.
• Knowledge of DR X-ray equipment and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carries out radiology requisitions and views. Uses radiographic technique, PACS, and assists other staff members as needed.
• Memorizes what views each physician requires on exams.
• Assists patients in getting into the positions required to get the radiographs needed with the occasional need to lift the patient.
• Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Stocks necessary supplies.
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Assists with and provides direct training and supervision to student technologists.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports any malfunction to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Imports and uploads outside CDs for clinic.

Skills

Radiologic technique

PACS

HIPAA

DR X-Ray equipment

Musculoskeletal anatomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ARRT coursework

ARRT certification & TN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics in Nashville seeks a Radiologic Technologist to join the Centennial Clinic team. You will assist physicians in producing high-quality radiographs, operate PACS, and support patient care and safety.

The role requires six months of radiologic technologist experience, ARRT certification and Tennessee licensure (or Limited Scope), BLS, and the ability to lift patients and travel as needed within Middle Tennessee.