Radiological Technologist

Baptist Health; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back

Compassionate Leave

Employee Support Fund

Retirement Match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Corbin, KY is seeking a Radiologic Technologist Float to join our Radiology Diagnostic team. This full-time, first-shift role supports X-ray and fluoroscopy imaging and collaborates with radiologists to ensure accurate exams and patient safety.

The technologist performs high-quality imaging per orders, verifies patient identity and history, applies ALARA safety principles, manages images in PACS/EHR, administers contrast when indicated, and participates in equipment QC,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current KBMIRT License.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• ARRT RT(R) certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality diagnostic imaging exams per physician orders and protocols.
• Verifies patient identity, history, and exam information while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Applies ALARA radiation safety standards during imaging procedures.
• Produces and manages diagnostic images and documents in PACS and EHR.
• Administers contrast materials and performs venipuncture when indicated; monitors for adverse reactions.
• Performs equipment quality control and maintains department supplies.
• Collaborates with Radiologists, Nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to support patient flow.
• Supports accreditation, compliance, training, and infection-control policies.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Imaging procedures

Education

Accredited Radiologic Tech program

KBMIRT License

ARRT RT(R) certification

BLS certification

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Rad TECH - Radiological Technologist Float

Full-Time, First Shift

BHCOR-Radiology Diagnostic I Corbin, KY

Our Radiology Diagnostic department provides comprehensive imaging services, including X-rays and fluoroscopy. These diagnostic tools are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Radiological Technologist Provides health care services applying pulsed x-ray energy to assist with diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.

Description

• 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 throughout procedures.
• 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 electronic health record (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.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) License required.
• Must obtain American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hire if not current upon hire.
• Must obtain and maintain American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography (RT(R)) within 1 year of hire.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.