Lead CT Technologist

Job Summary

The Lead CT Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician. They serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff, respond to requests for information, and manage staff effectively.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiological Technology Program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ARRT-CT registered.
• A minimum of 3 years of CT experience.
• If cross-trained from another modality, must be registered within 6 months from registry eligibility.

What You Will Do In This Role

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills for appropriate care of patient populations.
• Assess patients' and families' ability to learn and teach throughout the CT procedure.
• Deliver compassionate, holistic care while supporting patient rights and dignity.
• Assure adequate staffing according to volume and flex as necessary.
• Cook up daily technologist assignments.
• Ensure all exams are completed and placed in take status.
• Operate all department equipment safely and properly.
• Teach and mentor radiology students.
• Implement proper exposure techniques and positioning.
• Display knowledge of drugs, their actions, side effects, and contraindications.
• Help manage supplies in a cost-effective manner.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.

About the Hospital

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center is a 150-bed hospital that has been providing high-quality health care for over 40 years. It is the first Accredited Chest Pain Center in Sumner County and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville features Sumner County's only Level II NICU services, offering spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. Additionally, the facility is Gold Seal Certified in Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement by The Joint Commission.

Company Information

HCA Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services. We encourage you to apply for our Lead CT Technologist opening if you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth. We promptly review all applications and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.