Radiologic Technologist
Chattanooga, TN - USA
Job Summary
Hixson
Full time Weekend Nights (additional weekend incentive)
Sign on bonus available
As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.
Each day you will perform a variety of imaging examinations including X-rays ultrasound diagnostic fluoroscopy CT/CAT scans and MRIs while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.
To excel you must deeply understand diagnostic imagings critical importance encompassing expertise in workflow patient positioning and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.
- Produce and perform all diagnostic radiographs procedures to be interpreted by the physician or radiologist.
- Position patients and adjust equipment for taking diagnostic images following established procedures.
- Examine radiology film and/or digital exams for properties such as density and contracts definition magnification and distortion.
- Take x-rays of various portions of the body in order to diagnosis disease or injury.
- Follow safety principles radiation protection and the general comfort and care of the patient.
- Record test results and monitors patient data.
Required
- Associates Of Science From an accredited school of radiologic technology upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire and
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT upon hire and
Preferred
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning not-for-profit faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth we offer a comprehensive continuum of care from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer cardiac neuroscience stroke and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report PINC AI CMS Healthgrades Leapfrog and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Required Experience:
IC