Radiologic Technologist

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging exams while delivering exceptional patient care. The role supports site operations, supervising staff as needed and ensuring high-quality images and compassionate service.

The position is full-time days, with a 7:30am-5pm schedule on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT R.T.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited education program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT R.T. (R) certification is required (or registry eligible and obtain ARRT within 12 months of hire date).
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Follow quality assurance guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA and hospital policies.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection control protocols, safety regulations, and emergency procedures.
• Ensure proper operation of radiology equipment through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Perform all requested radiographic examinations as ordered by physicians with high-quality images meeting standards.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, adjusting exposure factors for proper density.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during transport and during the exam.
• Administer contrast agents under Radiologist supervision with radiation protection.
• Document patient care services accurately in department records and address care-related problems.
• Maintain a clean and professional working environment and participate in professional development.

Education

Graduate of an accredited education program in Radiologic Technology.

Tools

ARRT R.T. (R) certification

BLS certification

Job description

7:30am-5pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri) Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Radiologic Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center which is part of the nation\'s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Rad Tech (ARRT)

Full-Time Days

7:30am-5pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri) Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Radiologic Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center which is part of the nation\'s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging exams while providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. This role involves coordinating daily operations, supervising staff, and ensuring the delivery of compassionate, holistic care that supports the rights and dignity of all patients.

What You\'ll Do in This Role:

• Follow quality assurance guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to all HIPAA privacy regulations and hospital policies.
• Protect patients and employees by strictly adhering to infection control protocols, safety regulations, and emergency procedures for drug reactions or first aid.
• Ensure the proper operation of radiology equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and evaluating new techniques.
• Perform all requested radiographic examinations as ordered by physicians, ensuring high-quality images that meet site-specific standards and density requirements.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, using immobilization devices and adjusting equipment controls to set proper exposure factors.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during transport and throughout the exam, reducing patient anxiety through clear explanations and answering questions.
• Administer contrast agents under the guidance of the site Radiologist and practice radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure for patients and staff.
• Document patient care services accurately in department records and address any care-related problems with appropriate decision-making.
• Maintain a clean and professional working environment while participating in professional development through workshops and societies.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited education program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT R.T. (R) certification is required (or must be registry eligible and obtain ARRT within 12 months of hire date).
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Ability to work cooperatively with all facility healthcare professionals and contribute to a team-oriented environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of radiography equipment, patient positioning, and diagnostic imaging standards.

Benefits

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center is a 150 bed hospital that has provided high-quality health care for over 40 years. The facility is the first Accredited Chest Pain Center in Sumner County and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. In addition, our facility is Gold Seal Certified in Total Hip and Total with The Joint Commission.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder