Radiology Technologist I — Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Tennova---Turkey-Creek-Medical-Center-1; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville seeks a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort under regulatory standards.

The role collaborates with physicians and staff to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care. ARRT certification, state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire are required; 0–1 year experience preferred, with strong EHR/RIS skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required or equivalent.
• ARRT certification and state licensure required.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs following guidelines.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort; ALARA adherence.
• Verify orders and patient identity; document procedures.
• Operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment; ensure image quality.
• Document imaging in PACS for radiologist review.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to support care delivery.

Skills

Imaging techniques

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

EHR RIS

Communication skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree

Tools

PACS system

Imaging equipment

RIS

Job description

Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville seeks a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort under regulatory standards.

The role collaborates with physicians and staff to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care. ARRT certification, state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire are required; 0–1 year experience preferred, with strong EHR/RIS skills.