Radiologic Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

University Medical Center, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist at UofL Hospital in Louisville to perform radiographic exams per established protocols, maintain accurate positioning and exposure, and assist radiologists with complex studies.

Qualifications include a JRC-accredited radiologic technology program, ARRT registration, Kentucky Radiation Operator certification, and BLS. One year of general radiography experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of JRC approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Registered.
• KY Radiation Operator certification (KBMIRT).
• BLS.

Responsibilities

• Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information for examination.
• Assess patient to determine and develop an action plan for completing the procedure.
• Performs pre and post exam patient education pertinent to exam.
• Produces images according to established protocols with high accuracy.
• Demonstrates radiation safety practices during radiographic exams (lead shields, collimation, pregnancy status).
• Prepares for and assists Physicians with intricate radiographic examinations.
• Ensures examinations are performed, completed, and ready for interpretation.

Skills

Positioning techniques

Radiation safety

Patient care

Quality image production

Education

JRC approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Registered

KY Radiation Operator certification

BLS

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist at UofL Hospital in Louisville to perform radiographic exams per established protocols, maintain accurate positioning and exposure, and assist radiologists with complex studies.

Qualifications include a JRC-accredited radiologic technology program, ARRT registration, Kentucky Radiation Operator certification, and BLS. One year of general radiography experience is preferred but not required.