Radiology CT Tech/On-Call/UKHC

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky is seeking a CT Technologist to provide CT imaging for patients and assist physicians in expediting needed care at Good Samaritan Hospital. Duties include performing diagnostic and interventional CT procedures per department protocols, providing image feedback for improvement, and addressing patient needs while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.

Maintaining efficiency and adhering to behavioral standards with patients, coworkers, and physicians are essential.

Qualifications

• ARRT CT certification and Kentucky State Radiation Operators License required at time of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
• CT certification within one year of hire

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and interventional CT procedures per department protocols.
• Provide feedback on images to aid improvement.
• Address patient and service needs according to age-specific, service-specific and disease-specific criteria.
• Identify patients using proper procedures and maintain privacy.
• Assist in QA reviews and uphold professional standards.

Skills

CT experience

Education

Diploma/Associates degree in radiology

Job description

Required License/Registration/Certification

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT ) and Kentucky State Radiation Operators License at time of hire, Basic Life Support certification within 90 days of hire, Computed Tomography (CT) certification within one year of hire date

Physical Requirements

Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects over 50 lbs.

Shift

Varies

Job Summary

The CT Technologist will provide CT imaging for patients and assist the patient’s physician in expediting needed care. Quality, efficiency, and service excellence are all essential parts of this position. Duties include: performing diagnostic and interventional procedures per department protocols, providing feedback on image for improvement as needed, addressing customer needs appropriately according to age specific, service specific and disease specific criteria, and utilizing proper procedure for identifying patients. Maintaining patient efficiency by spending the most appropriate amount of time for each task and interaction will be an essential job function, and adhering to the UK behavioral standards during interactions with patients, coworkers, and physicians, as well as all external and internal customers will also be essential. Maintaining privacy and confidentiality is required. This position will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and any technologists that they are called upon to assist.
Position is at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

CT experience

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Deadline to Apply 12/01/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you able to obtain CT certification within one year of hire date?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a diploma, associates degree or higher in radiology, or anticipate receiving a degree?
  • Yes
  • No