Interventional Technologist/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Kentucky; On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY is expanding its Interventional Radiology team and hiring an Interventional Technologist. The IR Technologist will provide clinical assistance during procedures and help expedite patient care in CT, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy guided cases.

Responsibilities include assisting as scrub tech or circulator, managing supply charge and documentation, and maintaining efficiency while upholding privacy and safety standards.

Qualifications

• AS degree or equivalent required.
• 1 year related radiology experience preferred.
• KY State Radiation Operators License, ARRT RT and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during interventional radiology procedures and expedite patient care.
• Provide CT, US and fluoroscopy guidance support as needed.
• Act as scrub or circulator, handle supply charging and documentation.
• Maintain patient flow and uphold privacy and safety standards.

Tools

PACS

EPIC

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title Interventional Technologist/UKHC

Requisition Number RE54323

Working Title Interventional Technologist - Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus!

Department Name H3185:Interventional Radiology

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 11

Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education AS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience 1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification Kentucky State Radiation Operators License + American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Radiologic Technologist ( ARRT RT ) + Basic Life Support ( BLS )

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Standing for long periods while wearing radiation protective garments; Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; Radiation exposure.

Shift

Days/evenings (shift varies) with on-call evenings, nights, and weekends depending on departmental need.

Job Summary

UK Healthcare is growing! We are expanding our Interventional Radiology services and are hiring for new technologists. The IR Technologist will provide clinical assistance during procedures and assist the physician in expediting needed care. The IR Tech will provide technical assistance in CT, US and fluoroscopy guided procedures. Quality, efficiency, and service excellence are all essential parts of this position. Techs will also assist as a scrub tech or circulator during procedures, and be responsible for supply charge, documentation and charging procedures.

Maintaining patient efficiency by spending appropriate amounts of time for each task and interacting will be an essential job function. Adhering to the UK behavioral standards during interactions with patients, coworkers, and physicians, as well as external and internal customers will also be essential. Maintaining privacy and confidentiality are required.

There will be a potential for advancement to Master Tech after obtaining advanced registry and gaining equipment proficiency. Applicants who possess the Associate’s degree & 3 years related experience (or equivalent) + ARRT or ARRT certification are eligible to be moved upon hire to the grade 12 Interventional Master Technologist/ UKHC position ($30.00/hour – $53.67/hour).

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

PACS , EPIC

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Preferred Interventional Radiology experience, but any rad tech experience is acceptable

Deadline to Apply

08/30/2026

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