Radiology Technologist- Medical Imaging - Nashville General Hospital (PRN)

Nashville General Hospital is hiring a Radiology Technologist for Medical Imaging as a  technologist 

The Radiologic Technologist operates routine radiography equipment, fluoroscopy, portable x-ray machines and operating room imaging equipment. Performs patient care services relevant to imaging procedures to include IV access starts and injection of contrast. This position requires interaction with radiologists and referring physicians. The Radiologic Technologist performs job duties with independence and in accordance with established departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

As a Rad Tech, you will: 

• Administers contrast media orally, rectally or intravenously as required.
• Screens patients, escorts and hospital personnel for entrance into the magnet room.
• Ensures patient is prepped (hx form, medications, etc.) prior to procedure.
• Properly processes films and evaluates for quality and completeness.
• Provides care based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective.
• Performs tracers and observations of clinical practices to assess

Required Skills & Qualifications: 

• Graduate of a two-year accredited radiography program (JCERT accredited preferred)
• Active certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or registry eligible and obtain certification with the probationary hiring / employment period
• BLS Required

About Nashville General Hospital 

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community 

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
• 401K Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Parking for all employees

 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran