Radiologic Technologist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice seeks an X-Ray Tech to perform diagnostic radiographs with accuracy, ensuring patient safety and comfort. You will operate X-ray equipment, document imaging details in EMR/PACS, and collaborate with radiologists and care teams to support clinical decisions.

Commitment to infection control, regulatory compliance and ongoing professional learning is essential to maintain high imaging quality and patient care in a home health setting.

Qualifications

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams with precision and quality.
• Position patients safely and comfortably for imaging.
• Operate X-ray equipment while monitoring radiation safety.
• Document imaging procedures in EMR/PACS accurately.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care teams for clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams with precision and quality
• Prepare and position patients safely and comfortably
• Operate X-ray equipment and ensure radiation safety
• Document procedures in EMR/PACS
• Coordinate with radiologists and healthcare teams
• Maintain infection control and regulatory compliance
• Commit to continuous learning and professional development

Skills

Diagnostic radiography

Patient positioning

X-ray equipment operation

EMR/PACS documentation

Radiation safety

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Continuous learning

Job description

X-Ray Tech provides patient-focused diagnostic radiography by performing high-quality imaging exams with accurate results and strong radiation safety practices. Responsibilities include preparing patients, positioning them correctly for exams, operating X-ray equipment, and documenting exam details in EMR/PACS.

You will collaborate with radiologists and care teams to support clinical decision-making, while maintaining infection control and adhering to all applicable regulatory and safety standards. The role also requires ongoing learning to continuously improve imaging quality and patient care. Compassionate, respectful interaction with patients is essential.

Key Duties And Skills

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams with precision and quality
• Prepare and position patients safely and comfortably
• Operate X-ray equipment and ensure radiation safety
• Document procedures in EMR/PACS
• Coordinate with radiologists and healthcare teams
• Maintain infection control and regulatory compliance
• Commit to continuous improvement and professional learning