Radiology Limited X-Ray Operator/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiology Limited X-ray Operator provides diagnostic imaging to support physicians in expediting patient care at KY Clinic, with coverage at Turfland as needed. Responsibilities include performing or assisting in procedures per department protocols, maintaining safety and clean conditions, and ensuring proper patient and image identification for accurate interpretation.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service across all ages, from neonates to geriatrics, and includes participation in QA

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist in radiology procedures per department protocols.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and verify patient identities and imaging markings.
• Assist in QA reviews to uphold professional standards for technologists and students.

Job description

The Radiology Limited X-ray Operator 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. This position will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and student technologists that they are called upon to assist.

This position is located at KY Clinic, with occasional coverage at Turfland.