Radiologic Technologist Full-time Skyline Trauma

Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics has an exciting opportunity to join our family as a Radiologic Technologist for our Skyline Trauma Clinic. For over 77 years, Hughston has remained committed to providing high-quality patient care across several locations in Nashville and the surrounding cities in Middle Tennessee. Our mission is to provide world-class service for all our patients, supporting and encouraging them to resume a more active lifestyle. We are looking for candidates who prioritize patient needs, demonstrate ethical and honest behavior, treat everyone with dignity and courtesy, and do the right things in the right way.

About the role

Assist physicians and other staff members with care of patients in producing high-quality radiographs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out radiology requisitions and views.
• Use radiographic technique, PACS, and assist other staff members as needed.
• Memorize the views each physician requires on exams.
• Assist patients in positioning for radiographs, including occasional lifting.
• Take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Stock necessary supplies.
• Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Assist with and provide direct training and supervision to student technologists.
• Ensure equipment is in working order and report malfunctions to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Import and upload outside CDs for clinic.

Requirements

• Six months of experience as a radiologic technologist.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of course work in radiologic technology approved by the ARRT.
• Current ARRT certification and current TN licensure (or Limited Scope License).
• BLS certification.
• Valid Driver’s License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Travel is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of radiographic technique.
• Knowledge of PACS.
• Vast knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy.
• Ability to work independently and knowledge of HIPAA requirements.
• Working knowledge of DR X-Ray equipment.