Radiologic Technologist — Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

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

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Radiologic Tech to perform radiographic examinations according to established protocols with emphasis on accurate positioning and exposure technique. The role requires knowledge of radiation safety and assisting radiologists during complex procedures.

You will prepare for and assist with imaging in bedside, ER, and operating room settings, while educating patients and ensuring proper documentation and order verification.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Uses consistent techniques to gather information and verify patient ID.
• Assess patient and develop action plan for procedure.
• Performs pre- and post-exam education.
• Produces images per established protocols in the Diagnostic Imaging Department, at bedside, ER and OR.
• Demonstrates radiation safety practices including shielding and collimation.
• Assists physicians with intricate radiographic examinations.
• Ensures exams are completed and ready for interpretation.
• Maintains credentials and participates in quality improvement programs.

Skills

Radiographic positioning

Radiation safety practices

Patient education

Order verification

Lead shielding

Education

Graduate of JRC approved program in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Registered

KY Radiation Operator certification (KBMIRT)

BLS

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Radiologic Tech to perform radiographic examinations according to established protocols with emphasis on accurate positioning and exposure technique. The role requires knowledge of radiation safety and assisting radiologists during complex procedures.

You will prepare for and assist with imaging in bedside, ER, and operating room settings, while educating patients and ensuring proper documentation and order verification.