Radiology Technologist (Xray Technician)

Presley Healthcare•Pikeville, TN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Radiologic Technologist to join our team in our Pikeville facility. In this role, you’ll perform diagnostic imaging procedures and ensure patient safety while delivering high-quality imaging to support accurate diagnoses and treatment. Key Responsibilities: Perform imaging procedures including X-rays, CTs, and PET scans according to established protocols Operate and maintain imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance Prepare and position patients, clearly explaining procedures to ensure comfort and cooperation Follow strict infection control and radiation safety protocols Collaborate with physicians to determine the best imaging approach for each patient Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient histories Stay up to date on advancements in radiologic technology Qualifications & Skills: Solid understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology Proficient in operating CT equipment, especially in trauma care settings Experience or familiarity with nuclear medicine is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Well-organized and efficient in a fast-paced environment Join us and make a meaningful impact on patient care through your expertise in radiologic imaging. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team. Day shift Monday to Friday

Requirements

Solid understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology
Proficient in operating CT equipment, especially in trauma care settings
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
Well-organized and efficient in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience or familiarity with nuclear medicine is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform imaging procedures including X-rays, CTs, and PET scans according to established protocols
Operate and maintain imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance
Prepare and position patients, clearly explaining procedures to ensure comfort and cooperation
Follow strict infection control and radiation safety protocols
Collaborate with physicians to determine the best imaging approach for each patient
Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient histories
Stay up to date on advancements in radiologic technology