NewCT Technologist PRN TriStar Skyline Medical CenterCT Technologist PRNLebanon, TNAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts. You will 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 requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Radiologic Technologist Full-time Float Skyline Trauma Competitive Sign-on Bonus Hughston Clinic OrthopaedicsRadiologic Technologist Full-time Float Skyline Trauma Competitive Sign-on BonusNashville, TNWe are looking for candidates who put the needs of patients above all else, are ethical and honest, treat everyone with dignity and courtesy, and do the right things in the right way. Assists patients in getting into the positions required to get the radiographs needed with the occasional need to lift the patient.
Computed Tomography Technologist – Travel Job Jackson HealthProsComputed Tomography Technologist – Travel JobNashville, TNDowntown Nashville includes Broadway’s live music venues and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, both within a short drive of many central hospital areas. Centennial Park is home to the full-scale Parthenon replica, and Radnor Lake State Park offers hiking and wildlife viewing about 20 to 30 minutes from central Nashville.
Interventional Radiology Technologist – Travel Job Jackson HealthProsInterventional Radiology Technologist – Travel JobNashville, TNDowntown Nashville includes the Country Music Hall of Fame and Ryman Auditorium, and the city’s hospital corridor provides a central urban setting with dining and entertainment options. Radnor Lake State Park is roughly 10 miles from downtown and offers protected natural areas, walking trails, and wildlife viewing in a quieter setting.
Travel - CT Technologist - Springfield - Tennessee Gifted HealthcareTravel - CT Technologist - Springfield - TennesseeSpringfield, TNFull timeAddress problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge, and skills based on general precedents. The CT Tech determines and sets appropriate technical parameters and positions patients for the anatomy and pathology to be accurately demonstrated.
Radiation Therapist Technologist (RTT) - Part Time - Nashville, TN QualDerm PartnersRadiation Therapist Technologist (RTT) - Part Time - Nashville, TNBelle Meade, TNQualDerm Partners is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Registered Radiation Therapist Technologist (RTT) to support the delivery of Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) treatments within our dermatology practice. Administer superficial radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the supervising physician and according to established treatment protocols.
MRI Technologist PRN HCA Healthcare IncMRI Technologist PRNHendersonville, TNWhat qualifications you will need: BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateGraduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist program(ARRT-RT(R) Radiography(ARRT-MR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or (MRT) Magnetic Resonance Technologist, or (ARMRIT) American Registry of MRI TechnologistsTwo years of experience preferred Benefits TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Assist the MRI Supervisor with the day-to-day operation of the department, balancing budgetary constraints, equipment and personnel needs, quality improvement, and exceptional care for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
Lead Radiologic Technologist HCA Healthcare IncLead Radiologic TechnologistHendersonville, TNYour responsibilities will include: Leading the imaging team and mentoring technologists to deliver safe, high-quality patient care Guiding patients through imaging procedures with compassion, comfort, and confidence Operating advanced radiography equipment and administering contrast media while ensuring radiation safety Maintaining and calibrating instruments, supplies, and equipment for accurate and efficient imaging Collaborating with radiologists, nurses, and the care team to support smooth workflows and excellent patient outcomes What qualifications you will need: BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Graduate from an accredited school of radiological technology Current registration (ARRT-R) Radiography 3 years post-graduation experience and 2 years supervisory experience preferred Benefits TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. With access to leadership development and support, cutting-edge radiography and imaging equipment, educational assistance, clear paths for career growth, and HCA-wide staffing resources, you'll lead a high-performing radiologic team that helps care for and improve human life every day.
NewLead CT Technologist HCA HealthcareLead CT TechnologistHendersonville, TNThe Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
IOM Technologist-Nashville, TN MPOWERHealthIOM Technologist-Nashville, TNTennessee$150–$250 / yearFull timeYour records protect the patient long after they leave the OR.Data Integrity: • You contribute to a culture of continuous improvement — helping make care better not just for today's patients, but for every patient who follows. Patient Assessment: • You are the eyes on the nervous system throughout the procedure — continuously reading electrophysiological data, spotting early warning signs, and alerting the surgical team in real time when it matters most.
IOM Technologist -Nashville, TN MPOWERHealthIOM Technologist -Nashville, TNTennessee$150–$250 / yearFull timeYour records protect the patient long after they leave the OR.Data Integrity: • You contribute to a culture of continuous improvement — helping make care better not just for today's patients, but for every patient who follows. Patient Assessment: • You are the eyes on the nervous system throughout the procedure — continuously reading electrophysiological data, spotting early warning signs, and alerting the surgical team in real time when it matters most.
IOM Technologist Nashville, TN MPOWERHealthIOM Technologist Nashville, TNNashville, TN$150–$250 / yearYour records protect the patient long after they leave the OR.Data Integrity: You contribute to a culture of continuous improvement - helping make care better not just for today''s patients, but for every patient who follows. Patient Assessment: You are the eyes on the nervous system throughout the procedure - continuously reading electrophysiological data, spotting early warning signs, and alerting the surgical team in real time when it matters most.
NewCertified Surgical Technologist PRN TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterCertified Surgical Technologist PRNSmyrna, TNAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 25 pounds. .
Interventional Radiology Technologist Supplemental Health CareInterventional Radiology TechnologistNashville, TNFull timeGraduate of an X-ray technician program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or another accrediting agency approved by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.
\n \n Mammo Technologist\n \n Radiology Partners Inc\n \n Mammo Technologist\n \nSmyrna, TNHere's why you should join the RP / Premier Radiology team: Community presence: 20+ clinics across Nashville Flexible work environment, work/home life balance Competitive compensation and benefits Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources Opportunities for professional development POSITION SUMMARY: Performs mammography (and X-ray/fluoro as applicable) using proper positioning, technique selection, and equipment protocols. Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years FOR MORE INFORMATION: Click Here for Job DescriptionCCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers; and (2) Education and Employment History.
NewCT Technologist Frankfort Regional Medical CenterCT TechnologistHendersonville, TNAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County's only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services.
Certified Surgical Technologist (Prn) Surgery PartnersCertified Surgical Technologist (Prn)Franklin, TNGENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Certified Surgical Technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up the sterile field to include surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
Certified Surgical Technologist (Full Time) Surgery Partners IncCertified Surgical Technologist (Full Time)Franklin, TNGENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up the sterile field to include surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
Certified Surgical Technologist (PRN) Surgery Partners IncCertified Surgical Technologist (PRN)Franklin, TNGENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Certified Surgical Technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up the sterile field to include surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
NewSurgical Technologist I OR Attendant TriStar Centennial Medical CenterSurgical Technologist I OR AttendantLebanon, TNOur campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. With access to cutting-edge surgical equipment, predictable staffing, on-call support, and opportunities for education and career growth, you'll have the resources to build a career of a lifetime while improving the lives of patients every day.
NewTravel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,584 per week MedPro Healthcare Allied StaffingTravel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,584 per weekHendersonville, TNKey Words: Cath Lab Tech, CLT, Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiovascular Technologist, RCIS, EP Tech, Special Procedures Tech, Interventional Tech, Electrophysiology, Electrophysiology Tech, IR Tech. Assists the physician with the performance of various diagnostic and interventional procedures, by monitoring, passing instruments and catheters, observing patient response to procedure, maintaining sterile field, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic data to be utilized by the physician.
Radiology - MRI Technologist - Full Time Murfreesboro Medical ClinicRadiology - MRI Technologist - Full TimeMurfreesboro, TNComplexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision. Work may require hand dexterity for Radiology equipment, stooping and bending to retrieve files and supplies.
X-Ray Technologist Ortho Sport and Spine PhysiciansX-Ray TechnologistSmyrna, TNWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. We have locations throughout the United States that specialize in providing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive treatments for complex neck and spine problems as well as sports-related injuries and conditions.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN HCA Healthcare IncNuclear Medicine Technologist PRNHendersonville, TNThe Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County's only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. What qualifications you will need: Graduate from an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine.(CNMT) Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or (ARRT (N))BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start datePET CT experience preferred.
Lead Radiology Technologist HCA Healthcare IncLead Radiology TechnologistNashville, TNOur campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. Job Summary and Qualifications The Diagnostic Imaging Lead Tech performs diagnostic imaging exams while providing frontline supervision to modality staff to ensure the highest level of customer service and image quality.
Radiology Technologist HCA Healthcare IncRadiology TechnologistSmyrna, TNApply share Share Email X Facebook LinkedIn bookmark_border Save Job bookmark Unsave Job // Save Jobs functionality detectsavedjob('1-INFOR-4650023','save-job','unsave-job'); HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
PRN Radiologic Technologist HCA Healthcare IncPRN Radiologic TechnologistNashville, TNReferral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
CT Technologist Weekend HCA HealthcareCT Technologist WeekendHendersonville, TNAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services.
NewRadiologic Technologist Memorial Health University Medical CenterRadiologic TechnologistNashville, TNAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Multi-Modality Technologist HCA Healthcare IncMulti-Modality TechnologistHermitage, TNHas knowledge of MRI Magnet Safety and applies safety concepts daily to ensure a safe environment CT technologists- The CT technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex specialized technical tasks utilizing radiation to assist with the detection of anatomical abnormalities. What You Will Do in This RoleMRI Technologists - The MRI technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex specialized technical tasks utilizing magnetic waves to assist with the detection of anatomical abnormalities.
Certified Surgical Technologist AscensionCertified Surgical TechnologistNashville, TennesseeFull timePer Tennessee Code (TCA) 68-57-101(a), non-certified applicants must have 18 months of surgical technologist experience in the 3 years preceding 5/21/07; or began the appropriate surgical technologist training prior to 5/21/07 and completed by 5/21/10. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Certified Surgical Technologist Spine AscensionCertified Surgical Technologist SpineNashville, TennesseeFull timePer Tennessee Code (TCA) 68-57-101(a), non-certified applicants must have 18 months of surgical technologist experience in the 3 years preceding 5/21/07; or began the appropriate surgical technologist training prior to 5/21/07 and completed by 5/21/10. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Creative Product Technologist, Data & AI Wasserman Media Group LLC (London)Creative Product Technologist, Data & AINashville, TNData fluency and data visualization - working with structured datasets, APIs, BI/dashboard tools, and SQL literacy; ability to understand data models, join datasets, QA outputs, and partner with data/engineering teams on Snowflake, Tableau, or similar workflows. 4-6+ years building and shipping digital products - web apps, interactive tools, dashboards, prototypes, or internal platforms - with a portfolio of live or pilot-ready work that shows clear evidence of your role.
NewRadiologic Technologist to CT Tech Program TriStar Southern Hills Medical CenterRadiologic Technologist to CT Tech ProgramLebanon, TNA significant benefit of this program is participants work, and are paid for, 38.5 hours per week while receiving the necessary Computed Technologist (CT Tech) clinical hours at our HCA Healthcare facilities. We are looking for Radiologic Technologists (Rad Techs) to take the next step in their career through HCA Healthcare's Accelerated Rad Tech to CT Tech Program!
Cardiovascular Technologist HCA Healthcare IncCardiovascular TechnologistHendersonville, TNWhat qualifications you will need: Must have one or both of the following: Current license or registry certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)) or must complete this advanced registration within one year of hire date. New and existing staff may be considered with 8 years procedure experience but must complete an advanced registration/certification (RCIS or RCES from CCI) or obtain their Radiologic Technologist license within one year of hire date.
MRI Steering Technologist RadNetMRI Steering TechnologistNashville, Tennessee$40–$42 / hourPer diemWhen you join us as an MRI Steering Technologist you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21 st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes. Recognize emergency situations and direct the ROCC Tech Assistant in emergency shutdown of gradient and/or main magnetic field (quench) when applicable.
CT Technologist MTICT TechnologistNashville, TennesseeUsing a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve. Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. .
Interventional Technologist | FT - DAYS | Sign On - Relo | VUH Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInterventional Technologist | FT - DAYS | Sign On - Relo | VUHNashville, TNDiscover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. Core Capabilities: Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas.
CT Technologist | Float MTICT Technologist | FloatNashville, TennesseeUsing a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve. Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. .
CT Technologist FSED PRN HCA HealthcareCT Technologist FSED PRNHendersonville, TNThe Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. The CT Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures ordered by a physician and for the day-to-day activities that ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
CT Technologist FSER PRN HCA Healthcare IncCT Technologist FSER PRNTNYou will comply with quarterly targeted metrics (i.e., Kronos, HealthStream, PACS, etc.).You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Summit Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
NewMRI Technologist Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors RegionalMRI TechnologistNashville, TNOur campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. Assist the MRI Supervisor with the day-to-day operation of the department, balancing budgetary constraints, equipment and personnel needs, quality improvement, and exceptional care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
MRI Technologist Ortho Sport and Spine PhysiciansMRI TechnologistSmyrna, TNReview each examination for technical accuracy, present the completed examination to physician, and communicate pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure. Assumes responsibility for assigned area; controls inventory of supplies for assigned area and cleans and disinfects exam rooms and equipment as needed.
NewCertified Surgical Technologist Ascension Health AllianceCertified Surgical TechnologistNashville, TNPer Tennessee Code (TCA) 68-57-101(a), non-certified applicants must have 18 months of surgical technologist experience in the 3 years preceding 5/21/07; or began the appropriate surgical technologist training prior to 5/21/07 and completed by 5/21/10. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate''s degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Radiologic Technologist | Full Time | Nashville Metro Area PHYRadiologic Technologist | Full Time | Nashville Metro AreaNashville, TennesseeUsing a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve. Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology.
Medical Lab Scientist 2 - Immunoserology Vanderbilt HealthMedical Lab Scientist 2 - ImmunoserologyNashville, TNDiscover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. Core Capabilities: 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.-
Medical Lab Scientist 2 Prn- Virology Vanderbilt HealthMedical Lab Scientist 2 Prn- VirologyNashville, TNTechnical Capabilities: Quality Assurance (Novice): Has provided continuous analysis and evaluation of assignment work processes, constantly striving for improvement in the way tasks and activities are accomplished by questioning their value to the process and contributing creative solutions. Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world.
NewSurgical Technologist - OB PRN TriStar Summit Medical CenterSurgical Technologist - OB PRNHermitage, TNAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Utilize correct body mechanics in moving, transporting, and positioning patients, stretchers, and/or tables in order to prevent injury to patient and personnel.
Certified Anesthesia Technologist, Cer.A.T.T. - $10K Signing Bonus & Relocation Vanderbilt HealthCertified Anesthesia Technologist, Cer.A.T.T. - $10K Signing Bonus & RelocationNashville, TNDepartment Summary: The Vanderbilt Department of Anesthesiology embraces the anesthesia care team approach to patient care, involving anesthesiologists and residents, certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) and anesthesia technicians. Operates the institutional Point of Care Testing monitors, the institution's cell salvaging systems, as well as operate the Rapid Infusion Systems during trauma and liver transplant procedures, or procedures in which the massive transfusion protocol is initiated with minimal guidance.
NewUltrasound Technologist PRN TriStar Skyline Medical CenterUltrasound Technologist PRNFranklin, TNAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts. The Ultrasound Technologistis responsible forday-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.