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Radiology Technologist - Float Pool

Ascension, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Travel to multiple Ascension facilities required. Department: Imaging Float Pool. Schedule: PRN / Night Shift. Location: Nashville, TN.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long‑term & short‑term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Take radiologic films providing quality images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems.

Prepares and positions patients for imaging and selects exposure factors accurately.

Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

Observes patients during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.

Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines to prevent unnecessary radiation exposure.

Ensures prompt submission of high‑quality images and documents to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

Ensures equipment is properly functioning; reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel and locks/tag‑out equipment if appropriate.

Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and film storage area.

Positions patients and selects anatomical and technical parameters accurately.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

One or more of the following required:

Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience, or Associate’s degree/Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience.

About Ascension Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith‑based, non‑profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.

Ascension is a leading non‑profit, faith‑based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Military Friendly As a military‑friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well‑being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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