Radiology Technologist I — Safe, Precise Imaging

North Knoxville Medical Center; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with physicians and imaging staff to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates have 0-1 years of radiologic technologist experience, ARRT certification, applicable state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required.
• ARRT certification required; licensed radiologic technologist as applicable by state.
• BCLS within 30 days of hire required.
• Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and EHR systems.
• Strong patient-care and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to recognize artifacts in imaging.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of ALARA radiation safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring diagnostic-quality images.
• Maintains radiation safety and adheres to ALARA guidelines.
• Prepares patients, verifies orders, identifies patients, and explains procedures.
• Cleans and maintains imaging equipment per infection control protocols.
• Inserts IV catheters for contrast injections during CT or MRI as needed.
• Documents and verifies scans in PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Communicates with peers, physicians, and staff to support patient care.
• Identifies artifacts and ensures optimal image quality.
• Maintains regular attendance and compliance with policies.

Job description

North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Technologist I to obtain diagnostic-quality radiographs while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with physicians and imaging staff to support efficient operations and high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates have 0-1 years of radiologic technologist experience, ARRT certification, applicable state licensure, and BCLS within 30 days of hire.