Radiologic Technologist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic exams and operate imaging equipment in a patient-focused setting. You will position patients, follow ALARA safety standards, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and maintain precise imaging records while educating patients about imaging procedures.

This role emphasizes compassionate teamwork to serve underserved populations and support community-based healthcare

Qualifications

• Knowledge of radiographic techniques and safety standards.
• Ability to operate imaging equipment proficiently.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with healthcare team and patients.
• Attention to detail in record-keeping and patient positioning.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams and operate imaging equipment.
• Properly position patients to obtain quality images.
• Follow ALARA and safety protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to support diagnostic processes.
• Maintain accurate records of imaging procedures and patient information.
• Support patient education regarding imaging procedures.

Skills

Radiographic techniques

Imaging equipment operation

Communication with healthcare team

Record-keeping accuracy

Job description

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams and operate imaging equipment.
• Properly position patients to obtain quality images.
• Follow ALARA and safety protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to support diagnostic processes.
• Maintain accurate records of imaging procedures and patient information.

Role:

Radiology Technologist

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams and operate imaging equipment.
• Properly position patients to obtain quality images.
• Follow ALARA and safety protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to support diagnostic processes.
• Maintain accurate records of imaging procedures and patient information.
• Support patient education regarding imaging procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of radiographic techniques and safety standards.
• Ability to operate imaging equipment proficiently.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with healthcare team and patients.
• Attention to detail in record-keeping and patient positioning.

Key Attributes

Compassionate team player committed to delivering high-quality care to underserved populations and contributing to community-based healthcare efforts.