Radiology Technologist (3pm-11pm) - Growth & Benefits

Lifepoint Health; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Health's Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is hiring a Radiology Technologist for a full-time, evening shift, Monday–Friday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m. In this role you will review patient history and orders, educate patients, prepare contrast and medications, monitor status, set exposure factors, and perform imaging procedures.

The position includes imaging quality control, safety, documentation, and a willingness to train in CT.

Qualifications

• Active license from the Tennessee Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results
• Willingness to train in CT

Education

Active Tennessee Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board license

ARRT Radiology certification

BLS certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health's Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is hiring a Radiology Technologist for a full-time, evening shift, Monday–Friday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m. In this role you will review patient history and orders, educate patients, prepare contrast and medications, monitor status, set exposure factors, and perform imaging procedures.

The position includes imaging quality control, safety, documentation, and a willingness to train in CT.