Radiology CT Tech/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The CT Technologist WEPP at University of Kentucky Healthcare in Lexington, KY provides diagnostic imaging to support physicians, performing or assisting in CT procedures according to department protocols, maintaining a clean, safe work environment and ensuring proper patient and image identification.

The role requires ARRT and Kentucky Radiation Operator licenses, BLS within 90 days, CT certification within one year; Friday/Saturday night or Sat/Sun night shifts, 6:30 pm–7:00 am, with holidays

Qualifications

• Excellent patient care skills and technical/CT knowledge.
• At least one year of CT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic imaging for patients to assist physicians in expediting care.
• Perform or assist in CT procedures per department protocols; maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Identify images and patients correctly for interpretation; order exams matching procedures.

Skills

Patient care

CT knowledge

Education

AA

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title Radiology CT Tech/UKHC

Requisition Number RE56178

Working Title CT Techologist-Chandler-WEPP

Department Name H3181: CT Services

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 10

Salary Range $30.87-39.10/hour

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education AA

Required Related Experience 0 yrs

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 This position requires regularly lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; working in confined spaces; occasionally sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing). Also involves some risk of injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, recombinant DNA or viral vectors, and combative/violent people.

Shift Friday and Saturday night or Saturday and Sunday night 6:30 pm-7:00 am. Holiday's and call are required.

Job Summary The CT Technologist ( WEPP ) will provide diagnostic imaging for patients to assist the patient's physician in expediting needed care. Job duties include performing or assisting in procedures per department protocols; maintaining a clean and safe work environment; utilizing proper procedures for identifying images, patients, and marking images correctly for interpretation; and ordering exams that match the procedures being performed. Customer service is essential, and this position will address patient needs with age-specific criteria, from neonates to geriatrics. Call is required for this position, and the incumbent must meet the callback standards established for General Radiology. This position will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and student technologists whom they are called upon to assist. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $29.95/hour. All pay rates will be based on the candidate’s experience.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Excellent patient care skills and technical/CT knowledge.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience At least one year of CT experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply 10/27/2026

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