Radiology Technologist - PRN

Williamson Health; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tennessee seeks a Radiologic Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging services in a respectful and safe environment. The role requires knowledge of x-ray equipment and effective communication skills. Join a team committed to compassionate care and innovation.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Retirement matching

Tuition reimbursement

Discount programs

FSA

Identity theft protection

Legal aid

Qualifications

• Preferably at least one year in a clinical setting post-graduation.
• Training available on specific Williamson Health equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality imaging procedures to patients and physicians.
• Verify patient identity and physician orders before procedures.
• Ensure radiation safety for all, following ALARA principles.

Skills

Knowledge of various x-ray equipment

Communication

Emotional stability

Education

Radiologic Technology diploma or degree

Tools

Fluoroscopy

X-ray equipment

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, providing extensive women’s services, state-of-the-art cardiology, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopedics, outpatient imaging, and comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adults and children. Other Williamson Health 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, physician practices, countywide Emergency Medical Services, Williamson Health Foundation, and joint ventures such as Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics. Learn more at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health values your talents and aims to expand your skillset. We are committed to providing world-class, compassionate care, fostering innovation, and supporting diversity and inclusion. Our core values include respect, well-being, compassion, and integrity, which guide our delivery of culturally competent care to patients, families, and staff.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, discount programs, FSA, identity theft protection, and 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, and safe environment.

Position Requirements

Education: Radiologic Technology diploma or degree; compliance with CE requirements.
Certifications: BLS within 90 days of hire.
Experience: Preferably at least one year in a clinical setting post-graduation; training available.
Skills: Knowledge of various x-ray equipment and computers; training on specific Williamson Health equipment; experience with fluoroscopy, surgery, and routine studies preferred.
Physical Environment: Practice radiation safety and universal precautions.
Physical Effort: Ability to manipulate equipment, assist with patient movement, lift 20 pounds, communicate effectively, and maintain emotional stability.

Performance Standards

1. Verify patient identity and physician orders before procedures.
2. Question female patients (12-50) about pregnancy and document responses.
3. Question all patients receiving contrast media about allergies and medical history.
4. Ensure radiation safety for all, following ALARA, IMAGE GENTLY, and IMAGE WISELY principles.
5. Maintain patient dignity by ensuring proper coverage during exams and transport.
6. Assist in other areas during downtime and utilize time effectively.
7. Check on waiting patients to ensure comfort and coverage.
8. Demonstrate leadership and teamwork, making appropriate decisions.
9. Volunteer for overtime and fill-in shifts when needed.
10. Follow safety procedures when moving patients and monitor patient safety during procedures.
11. Perform high-quality studies consistently.
12. Collaborate with colleagues to optimize equipment use and fulfill requests efficiently.