Radiology Technologist Jobs in Tennessee
Radiology Technologist jobs in Tennessee are consistently active, with strong demand from hospital systems, outpatient imaging centers, and orthopedic and oncology clinics at every level from entry-level to senior tech. Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville lead hiring, anchored by large employers like Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Regional One Health, and Covenant Health. Fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI are the most sought-after specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Radiology Technologist
Full Time
Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.-11 p.m.
Your experience matters
How you’ll contribute
A Radiology Technologist who excels in this role
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
- Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
- Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
- Prepares equipment and supplies. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
- Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
- Enters, transmits and reports scan results
- Willingness to train in CT
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should be graduates of a program in Radiologic Technology. Additional requirements include:
- Active license from the Tennessee Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology
- BLS certification
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Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Beth by emailing beth.bergman@lifepointhealth.net.
More about Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas
Highpoint Health – Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service.
Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier.
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Radiology Technologist
Full Time
Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.-11 p.m.
Your experience matters
How you’ll contribute
A Radiology Technologist who excels in this role
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
- Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
- Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
- Prepares equipment and supplies. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
- Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.
- Enters, transmits and reports scan results
- Willingness to train in CT
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should be graduates of a program in Radiologic Technology. Additional requirements include:
- Active license from the Tennessee Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiology
- BLS certification
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Beth by emailing beth.bergman@lifepointhealth.net.
More about Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas
Highpoint Health – Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service.
Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier.
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Radiology Technologist Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baptist Memorial Health Care11
- Ascension9
- Urgent Team5
- Prisma Health4
- American Traveler4
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in radiology technologist jobs across Tennessee.
- ARRT certification in Radiography required or must be ARRT registry-eligible
- Active Tennessee radiologic technologist license issued by the Tennessee Department of Health
- Graduate of an accredited two-year radiologic technology or associated health sciences program
- Proficiency with digital radiography systems and PACS imaging software
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Ability to stand for extended periods and position or assist patients safely
Radiology Technologist Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a radiology technologist in Tennessee?
To work as a radiology technologist in Tennessee, you must hold a license issued by the Tennessee Department of Health through its Radiologic Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board. Licensure requires completing an accredited radiologic technology program, typically a two-year associate degree, and passing the ARRT certification exam in Radiography. Once you have your ARRT credential and Tennessee license in hand, you are eligible to apply to clinical positions across the state.
How much do radiology technologists make in Tennessee?
Radiology technologists in Tennessee earn a median of about $64,630 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,540 for the lowest 10% to over $90,790 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire radiology technologists in Tennessee?
Employers hiring radiology technologists in Tennessee right now include Baptist Memorial Health Care, Ascension, and Urgent Team, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Tennessee's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers in Nashville and regional networks stretching into East and West Tennessee, account for the bulk of consistent openings.
Which Tennessee cities have the most radiology technologist jobs?
Memphis, Nashville, and Maryville are the Tennessee cities with the most radiology technologist openings. Nashville drives the largest share because of its concentration of major health systems and specialty hospitals, while Memphis and Knoxville generate steady demand through their own regional medical centers and growing outpatient imaging networks serving the surrounding counties.
How can I get hired as a radiology technologist in Tennessee with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate or limited-permit positions at large Tennessee hospital systems while completing your ARRT exam process, as employers like Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Ballad Health regularly onboard new graduates under provisional status. Roles as a radiology aide, patient care technician, or imaging department support tech are common lateral starting points that build clinical exposure. Completing a Tennessee-accredited program at a community or technical college, holding an active Tennessee limited permit, and demonstrating competency in digital radiography and patient positioning will give you a clear edge over other entry-level applicants.
Where can I find and apply to radiology technologist jobs in Tennessee?
You can find and apply to radiology technologist jobs in Tennessee on Migrate Mate, which lists current Tennessee openings across hospital systems, outpatient centers, and specialty practices. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials below and apply directly.
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