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Erlanger Health System
Chattanooga, Tennessee

CT Radiologic Technologist - East ED - FT - Days

Imaging TechIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Outpatient Imaging Manager, Imaging Supervisor, and/or Radiologist, performs a variety of procedures, including CT scans, invasive procedures, post processing and x-rays in the radiology department and surgery.

Education

Required:

A graduate of an ARRT approved radiologic technology program. Reference: https://www.arrt.org/Education/ (compliant with all continuing education mandates).

Preferred

ARRT(CT)

Experience

Required:

Medical and/or hospital clinical experience required. Basic computer experience required (1-2 years work experience or college level classes)

Preferred

Prior hospital and/or physician office background

Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration

Required

ARRT certified (compliant with all continuing education mandates). ARRT registry eligible (must complete within one year). Radiological student from an approved Radiology program that has completed all academic courses (must be registry eligible within three months and complete registry within one year). BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward

Preferred

ARRT (CT)

Department Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Outpatient Imaging Director, Imaging Supervisor and/or Radiologist, performs a variety of procedures, including CT scans, invasive procedures, post processing and x-ray imaging in radiology and surgery. The position requires independent judgment and initiative in utilization of x-ray and computerized tomographic equipment to create high quality diagnostic images.

The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients seen in the emergency room and surgical department.

The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures including CT scans and x-rays in the radiology and surgery departments. Provide comprehensive, age-appropriate care to patients in the emergency room and surgical units.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an ARRT approved radiologic technology program and be ARRT certified or registry eligible. BLS certification is required, and medical or hospital clinical experience is necessary.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

CT ScanningPatient CareDiagnostic ImagingComputer Literacy

Radiology Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution22 jobs

6
<$80k
5
$80k-95k
4
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
2
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
81%
Sign-on bonus
43%
CME allowance
38% this job
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Below most of 128 Radiology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Chattanooga

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$327k
Typical market rent
$1,513/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.