Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

bhs; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Corbin, KY is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (PRN, first shift) to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, ensure patient safety, and maintain high-quality imaging studies in the Radiology Diagnostic department.

The role emphasizes adherence to ALARA principles, accurate image documentation, and collaboration with Radiologists and nursing staff to support efficient patient flow and timely exams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• KBMIRT license required by Kentucky.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (RT(R)) within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality diagnostic imaging exams in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Verifies patient identity, medical history, and exam information while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and proper positioning.
• Applies radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles, for patients, staff, and self during all imaging procedures.
• Produces and manages diagnostic images, ensuring accurate documentation and image archiving within PACS and the EHR.
• Administers contrast materials and performs peripheral venipuncture when indicated while monitoring patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition.
• Performs equipment quality control, reports malfunctions or safety concerns, and maintains department supplies and readiness.
• Collaborates with Radiologists, Nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to support efficient patient flow and scheduling.
• Supports accreditation, compliance, staff training, and adherence to hospital policies, infection control, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Radiology knowledge

Patient care

ALARA safety

Education

Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiography equipment

PACS/EHR

Job description

Baptist Health in Corbin, KY is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (PRN, first shift) to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, ensure patient safety, and maintain high-quality imaging studies in the Radiology Diagnostic department.

The role emphasizes adherence to ALARA principles, accurate image documentation, and collaboration with Radiologists and nursing staff to support efficient patient flow and timely exams.