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UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY, is seeking a Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist for the Radiology Department. The role involves ultrasound imaging in emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings, including abdominal, pelvic, OB, vascular, and transplant studies, with opportunities to assist US-guided procedures.
Candidates must hold an AS degree and be ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certified (RVT/RT or RVS). Weekend shifts with WEPP and occasional holidays are required; salary ranges from $26.00 to $45.70
Job Title Sonographer Radiology II/UKHC
Requisition Number RE55636
Working Title Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist
Department Name H6250:Imaging Services
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 11
Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience None
Required License/Registration/Certification American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography certified REGISTERED VASCULAR TECHNOLOGIST ( RVT ). The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists credentialed as Registered Technologist in Vascular Sonography ( RT ) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International certification as Registered Vascular Specialist ( RVS ).
Physical Requirements Requires heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds. Also requires repetitive motion tasks.
Shift Must be able to work two 12.5-hour shifts every Saturday and Sunday (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.) This position is part of the Weekend Premium Pay ( WEPP ) plan. Will also be required to work some holidays. Call required.
Job Summary This position will provide ultrasound imaging for the Department of Radiology in the emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings. The sonographic exams the person filling this role will need to perform include, but are not limited to: abdominal (including vasculature and transplants), pelvic, 1st trimester OB, small part, and vascular. This person may also assist with US guided procedures. This position requires maintaining current credentials (via ARDMS and/or ARRT and/or CCI ) to ensure compliance with our ACR accreditation.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities PACS , RIS , Ultrasound Physics, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Recent (within past 12 months) clinical ultrasound experience and/or completion of Sonography program preferred, but not required
Deadline to Apply 09/06/2026
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