Radiologic Technologist - Patient-Centered Diagnostic Imaging

Ascension; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension seeks a dedicated X-Ray Technologist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team on-site in Cookeville, Tennessee. You will perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic exams, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate imaging to support clinical decisions.

You will collaborate with nurses, radiologists, and providers, maintain thorough EHR/PACS documentation, follow radiation protection practices, and contribute to a compassionate, patient-focused culture that values learning

Qualifications

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams.
• Assess patients and position them for imaging.
• Operate radiography equipment safely.
• Apply radiation protection measures.
• Evaluate images for quality.
• Document findings and patient data in EHR/PACS.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic exams to support clinical decisions.
• Assess patients and position them accurately for imaging procedures.
• Operate radiography equipment and ensure patient safety during exams.
• Apply radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Evaluate and verify image quality for diagnostic usefulness.
• Maintain thorough documentation in the EHR/PACS system.

Job description

Ascension seeks a dedicated X-Ray Technologist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team on-site in Cookeville, Tennessee. You will perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic exams, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate imaging to support clinical decisions.

You will collaborate with nurses, radiologists, and providers, maintain thorough EHR/PACS documentation, follow radiation protection practices, and contribute to a compassionate, patient-focused culture that values learning