Radiologic Technologist – X-Ray & Bone Densitometry | FT - Day | Sign On | Vanderbilt – West End Clinic

VHBM Radiology

POSITION SUMMARY:

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a motivated, patient-focused Radiologic Technologist to join our team at our brand-new West End Endocrinology and Rheumatology Clinic. This is a unique opportunity to help establish imaging services in a newly built specialty clinic featuring state-of-the-art imaging technology, including brand-new radiography and bone densitometry equipment.
This position will primarily perform bone density (DEXA) examinations and diagnostic X-ray studies while supporting a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced outpatient environment and be excited about helping build and grow services in a new clinical space.

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• Bone Densitometry Certification (ARRT BD) or previous DEXA experience (strongly preferred, but not required at the time of hire)

POSITION HIGHTLIGHTS:

• Experienced technologists must be willing to earn BD credentials.

• $10,000 sign on bonus for full-time positions.

• Industry competitive rates.

• Full-time | Dayshift | 5x8s | Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

• No evenings, weekends, holidays, or call requirements.

• Located at Vanderbilt Health West End – Endocrinology & Rheumatology Clinic.

• The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.

• The sign-on bonus is only available for full-time positions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations according to physician orders and established protocols.

• Perform bone density (DEXA) examinations for osteoporosis screening and monitoring.

• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction throughout the imaging process.

• Produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining radiation safety standards.

• Maintain accurate patient documentation and imaging records.

• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and clinic staff to support efficient patient care.

• Assist with maintaining imaging equipment and exam rooms in accordance with Vanderbilt Health standards.

Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level :

1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (Required)

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity.  EOE/Vets/Disabled.