X-ray/Rad Tech

Job Title

Radiology Technologist (X-ray/Rad Tech)

Location

Lexington, Kentucky

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures using pulsed x-ray energy, producing diagnostic images for interpretation by licensed independent practitioners.
• Ensure image quality by archiving to PACS, preparing image copies, and coordinating with tele-radiology services as needed.
• Conduct equipment warm-up and quality control checks, report malfunctions and environmental safety concerns to appropriate personnel, and maintain supply inventory.
• Verify patient orders, identity, and history; monitor patients continuously throughout exams; apply radiation protection and ALARA principles; and assist radiologists and authorized providers with procedures as needed.
• Maintain department efficiency by supporting staff scheduling, training new employees on equipment and protocols, and supervising imaging students during clinical rotations.
• Document all patient care activities, incidents, medications, and contrast reactions accurately within the electronic health record.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Registry in Radiography — RT(R).
• Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Radiation License issued by the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent customer service abilities.
• Ability to operate all radiology-related equipment and maintain continuing education requirements as mandated by licensing agency.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical environment supporting a full range of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Engage in a role that values professional development, patient-centered care, and teamwork.