Radiologic Technologist — Diagnostic Imaging Pro

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Radiologic Tech to perform radiographic examinations according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and image quality. The role involves preparing patients, assisting radiologists with intricate procedures, and maintaining radiation safety throughout all exams.

The technician will educate patients pre- and post-exam, operate imaging equipment, and participate in ongoing credentialing and quality improvement activities within the Diagnostic Imaging Department.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic examinations according to established protocols and directs patient identification and order verification.
• Assists radiologist with intricate radiographic examinations and prepares for contrast administration as per policy.
• Maintains radiation safety practices including shielding, collimation, and pregnancy status assessment.
• Prepares for and assists Physicians with complex radiographic examinations and ensures images are ready for interpretation.
• Attends department meetings and participates in ongoing education and equipment/system proficiency.

Skills

Radiologic positioning

Radiation safety

Patient education

Equipment proficiency

Quality improvement

Team collaboration

Education

JRC approved Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Registered

KY Radiation Operator certification (KBMIRT)

BLS

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Radiologic Tech to perform radiographic examinations according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and image quality. The role involves preparing patients, assisting radiologists with intricate procedures, and maintaining radiation safety throughout all exams.

The technician will educate patients pre- and post-exam, operate imaging equipment, and participate in ongoing credentialing and quality improvement activities within the Diagnostic Imaging Department.