Radiology Technologist

Ascension; McMinnville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Well-being & EAP programs

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a PRN Radiologic Technologist in McMinnville, TN. You will perform high-quality radiologic exams, position patients precisely, and ensure optimal image quality for physicians.

Responsibilities include safety adherence, PACS data validation, and maintaining sterile, organized imaging suites. A relevant license/certification is required within specified timelines, with benefits and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• CCI Cardiographic Tech credential or ARRT Radiography credential or ARDMS Sonography credential within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-quality radiologic exams with proper patient positioning and accurate technical factors.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and monitor patient wellbeing during procedures.
• Validate image data and patient history in the PACS system for quick clinician access.
• Maintain sterile, organized procedure areas and monitor equipment performance.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiologic safety

PACS knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + 2 years experience

Associate's/Technical degree

4 years of applicable experience

Tools

PACS System

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Department: Imaging | Radiology
• Schedule: PRN | Rotating Shift

Your future role at a glance

• Location: McMinnville, TN
• Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
• Department: Imaging | Radiology
• Schedule: PRN | Rotating Shift

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Execute high-quality radiologic exams by expertly positioning patients and selecting precise technical factors to provide physicians with the clear images needed for accurate diagnosis.
• Protect patient well-being by strictly following radiation safety guidelines and monitoring for any physical changes during procedures, ensuring a safe and secure imaging experience.
• Advocate for diagnostic excellence by validating all image data and patient history within the PACS system, ensuring the medical team has immediate access to reliable clinical information.
• Maintain a high-standard clinical environment by proactively monitoring equipment performance and ensuring all procedure areas are sterile, organized, and ready for care.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
• Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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