Radiology Technologist I: Precise Imaging & Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. You will work with clinicians to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care.

The role requires ARRT certification and state licensure as applicable, with basic Life Support within 30 days. You will operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment, maintain documentation in PACS, and collaborate with the health care team in a

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of clinical radiologic technologist experience.
• ARRT certification required
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state
• BCLS within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring reproducible and diagnostic-quality images.
• Practices radiation safety principles in accordance with ALARA guidelines.
• Prepares patients for procedures, verifies orders, and explains procedures for patient comfort.
• Maintains imaging equipment and adheres to infection control protocols.
• Scans and verifies documents into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Communicates effectively with peers, staff, physicians, and administration.

Skills

Radiologic imaging techniques

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

EHR proficiency

RIS proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independence & collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Tools

PACS

RIS

Imaging equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. You will work with clinicians to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care.

The role requires ARRT certification and state licensure as applicable, with basic Life Support within 30 days. You will operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment, maintain documentation in PACS, and collaborate with the health care team in a