Radiology Technologist - PRN

Williamson Health; Elizabethton (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tennessee is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging services in a safe and respectful environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Radiologic Technology diploma and demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills. This role involves ensuring patient safety, following strict protocols, and collaborating with staff to optimize equipment use. Join a compassionate team committed to exceptional patient care and enjoy a comprehensive benefits program.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Retirement Matching

Tuition reimbursement

Discount programs

FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Aid

Qualifications

• At least one year in a clinical setting preferred.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality imaging procedures to patients.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain patient dignity.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Teamwork

Education

Radiologic Technology diploma or degree

Tools

X-ray equipment

Fluoroscopy

Job description

Summary

ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offering extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging, and comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adults and children. Additional providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices, countywide Emergency Medical Services, Williamson Health Foundation, and joint ventures with Vanderbilt Health. Learn more at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health values your talents, aims to expand your skillset, and is committed to world-class, compassionate care. We foster an inclusive environment that respects diversity and promotes innovation, curiosity, laughter, and creativity. Our core values include respect, well-being, compassion, and integrity, which guide our high standards of culturally competent patient care.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO
• Retirement Matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount programs
• FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Aid

Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

POSITION SUMMARY

To provide high-quality imaging procedures to patients and physicians in a respectful, efficient, safe, and clean environment.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Formal Education / Training: Radiologic Technology diploma or degree; compliance with CE requirements.

BLS: Required within 90 days of hire.

Workplace Experience: Preferably at least one year in a clinical setting post-graduation; training available.

Equipment and Skills: Knowledge of various x-ray equipment and computers; training provided for specific Williamson Health procedures; experience with fluoroscopy, surgery, and routine studies preferred.

Physical Environment: Radiation safety and universal precautions practiced.

Physical Effort: Ability to manipulate equipment, assist patient movement, lift 20 pounds, communicate effectively, make decisions in emergencies, and maintain emotional stability.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

1. Verify patient identity and physician order accuracy.
2. Question female patients (12-50) about pregnancy and document appropriately.
3. Assess allergies and medical history for patients receiving contrast media.
4. Follow radiation safety protocols, including ALARA, IMAGE GENTLY, and IMAGE WISELY.
5. Maintain patient dignity and comfort during exams and transport.
6. Assist in other areas during downtime and utilize time effectively.
7. Regularly check on patients in hallways for comfort and pain management.
8. Demonstrate leadership and teamwork, especially in challenging situations.
9. Volunteer for overtime and coverage when needed.
10. Ensure patient safety during movement and while on the radiology table.
11. Perform high-quality, consistent imaging studies.
12. Collaborate with staff to optimize equipment use and fulfill requests efficiently.