Radiological Technologist

Summary

Job Description:

Rad TECH - Radiological Technologist Float

Full-Time First Shift

BHCOR-Radiology Diagnostic I Corbin KY

Our Radiology Diagnostic department provides comprehensive imaging services including X-rays and fluoroscopy. These diagnostic tools are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Radiological Technologist Provides health care services applying pulsed x-ray energy to assist with diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures computer processing and related techniques producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.

Description:

• Performs high-quality diagnostic imaging exams in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Verifies patient identity medical history and exam information while ensuring patient safety comfort and proper positioning throughout procedures.
• Applies radiation safety standards including ALARA principles for patients staff and self during all imaging procedures.
• Produces and manages diagnostic images ensuring accurate documentation and image archiving within PACS and the electronic health record (EHR).
• Administers contrast materials and performs peripheral venipuncture when indicated while monitoring patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition.
• Performs equipment quality control reports malfunctions or safety concerns and maintains department supplies and readiness.
• Collaborates with Radiologists Nursing and interdisciplinary teams to support efficient patient flow and scheduling.
• Supports accreditation compliance staff training and adherence to hospital policies infection control and regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) License required.
• Must obtain American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hire if not current upon hire.
• Must obtain and maintain American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography (RT(R)) within 1 year of hire.

Benefits:

• Health Vision Dental and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match