Rad Technologist/MS Pool/On-Call/UKHC
About the role
The Radiology Technologist (X-Ray Technologist – Per Diem Pool) will provide diagnostic imaging for patients to assist the patient’s physician in expediting needed care.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Ordering exams that match the procedures being performed
Requirements
- Associates Degree
- KY Radiation Operators License
- Basic Life Support certification
- Eligible for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
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.
Pay
Per diem pay is as follows:
- Level I – 96 hours any shift / 6-week schedule = $35/hour
- Level II – 144 hours any shift / 6-week schedule = $43/hour
- Level III – 216 hours any shift / 6-week schedule = $51/hour
- Level IV – 216 hours on nights / 6-week schedule = $59/hour
Schedule
Shift opportunities will be discussed during the interview process. Depending on level, employees must work a minimum of 96 to 216 hours in a 6-week period.