Radiology Specialist

HCA Healthcare•Nashville, TN

About The Position

The Radiologic Specialist performs imaging procedures while maintaining a high level of quality and patient care. The role requires the ability to provide studies using available equipment within one of two imaging pathways: In the OR pathway, the specialist must be fluent with portable, C-Arm, and O-Arm equipment; provide coverage for every surgical type and surgeon; and coordinate intraoperative use of C-Arm, O-Arm, and applicable robotic devices. In the General Radiography pathway, the specialist must be fluent with all equipment types except O-Arm and provide necessary emergency department, general, fluoroscopy, and C-Arm or portable OR studies. The specialist collaborates with clinical care teams to support physician satisfaction and appropriate resource allocation, serves as a subject matter expert for other imaging employees, and participates in orienting and training new employees. The role also requires maintaining patient and radiation safety, accurate departmental records and logs, and participation in patient care in the Medical Imaging department when time or scheduling permits. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited school of radiologic technology, hold current ARRT registration or be registry eligible, and have one year of post-graduate experience. Candidates who are not registered must obtain registration within six months of hire or be released from the position; new graduates have 12 months to become registered. Current BLS is required upon hire.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
Current ARRT registration or registry eligibility.
One year of post-graduate experience.
If not registered, obtain registration within six months of hire or be released from the position; new graduates are allowed 12 months to become registered.
Current BLS upon hire.
For the OR pathway: fluency with portable, C-Arm, and O-Arm equipment and ability to provide coverage for every surgical type and surgeon.
For the General Radiography pathway: fluency with all equipment types except O-Arm and ability to provide necessary emergency department, general, fluoroscopy, and C-Arm or portable OR studies.

Responsibilities

Perform imaging procedures while maintaining high-quality care and patient care standards.
Provide imaging studies using equipment in either the OR pathway or General Radiography pathway.
For the OR pathway, provide coverage for surgical types and surgeons and coordinate intraoperative use of C-Arm, O-Arm, and applicable robotic devices.
For the General Radiography pathway, provide emergency department, general, fluoroscopy, and C-Arm or portable OR studies.
Collaborate with clinical care teams to support physician satisfaction and proper resource allocation.
Act as a subject matter expert for other imaging employees and help orient and train new employees.
Ensure patient and radiation safety at all times.
Maintain accurate departmental records and logs.
Participate in patient care in the Medical Imaging department when time or scheduling allows.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.