Bone & Joint Institute Radiology - Xray Tech

To provide high quality imaging procedures to our patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing those services in a safe and clean environment.

• Earned a Radiologic Technology diploma or degree from a college or university. Must be in compliance with CE Requirements.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Preference of at least one year work experience in clinic setting after graduation and accreditation; however, willing to train.
• Possesses general knowledge of many types of x-ray equipment and computers. Will train on specific equipment and processes utilized at Williamson Medical Group. In addition, has had previous training in fluoroscopy, surgery, and routine studies and willing to perform those functions daily.
• Radiation safety and universal precautions practiced in a multimodality imaging department.
• Possesses the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to include: physically manipulate and operate equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs and stretchers to table; bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgement decisions in urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate emotional stability and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and physicians.

• Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of request before proceeding with study.
• Questions female patients (ages 12-50) regarding the possibility of pregnancy and properly documents information in record.
• Consistently wears radiation dosimeter badge and turns it in at the designated time frame.
• Provides proper radiation safety protection for all persons, to include self. Follows ALARA, IMAGE GENTLY AND IMAGE WISELY.
• Strives to maintain the dignity of each patient by ensuring the patient is properly covered at all times; during exam and patient transport.
• Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime periods and always makes good use of time.
• Checks often on patients waiting in hallways to ensure that the patient is covered and comfortable (Pain Management).
• Shows leadership and teamwork in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions.
• Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed.
• Ensures the safety of patients by following all safety procedures while moving patients from wheelchair or stretcher to table and observing patient while on radiology table.
• Performs high quality studies consistently.
• Works well with fellow employees to provide the most efficient use of the equipment and ensures that all requests from physicians and patients are completed.

Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee is a leading orthopaedic practice dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care throughout Williamson County and Middle Tennessee. Formally established in 2018 as part of Williamson Health, our roots date back to 1979, when Craig Ferrell, M.D., founded Franklin Bone & Joint Clinic.

Today, Bone and Joint Institute offers comprehensive orthopaedic services, including surgery, sports medicine, spine care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging, orthopaedic urgent care, physical therapy, and occupational and hand therapy. With multiple convenient locations and a growing team of physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, athletic trainers, and support professionals, we provide advanced orthopaedic care close to home.

Our organization was built on a culture in which patients are treated as individuals and employees are valued as family. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented, compassionate, and dedicated individuals who share our commitment to excellence and…