Radiology Technologist

Job overview

Radiology Technologist, onsite in Clarksville, TN. Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care is a provider of urgent and family healthcare. This position performs x-ray testing, operates diagnostic equipment, and performs Medical Assistant duties to support patient care.

What you'll do

• Perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement using knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Operate diagnostic equipment, develop film and prepare the room with the necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure, as well as perform Medical Assistant duties. Promptly greet patients, communicate wait times, and provide solutions to patient problems. Obtain and accurately document patient vital signs and weight, take brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate. Assist with patient transfers and procedures directly supervised by the provider. Perform timely radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician. Perform necessary quality control procedures to ensure quality exams are performed. Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and follow established clinical and regulatory procedures in regards to patient safety and care
• including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques. Ensure equipment is in proper working order and report any malfunctions. Maintain current licensure and certification.

What we're looking for

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

High school diploma or equivalent, BLS Certification, AR State X-Ray License

Skills & competencies

radiology tech

x-ray tech

full time

clarksville

tn

united states

urgent care

medical assistant

arrt

bls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.