Interventional Rad Tech

Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Lexington, KY

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (5×8 shifts)

Call, weekends, and holidays required

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

About the Role

The facility seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to support radiologists and providers in a dynamic imaging department. You'll perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures using pulsed x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis and treatment, producing high-quality images while applying professional judgment and maintaining strict adherence to radiation safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging procedures
• Assist radiologists with invasive and non-invasive exams
• Conduct peripheral venipuncture when necessary
• Verify patient identity, orders, and medical history
• Document all patient care activities, incidents, and contrast reactions in the electronic health record
• Execute time-out procedures for invasive cases
• Coordinate patient flow with transport and nursing units
• Monitor patients throughout procedures
• Maintain ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) radiation safety standards
• Provide training and supervision to imaging students and new staff
• Stay current on regulatory standards and department protocols

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program
• Minimum 1 year of diagnostic radiography experience
• Current BLS certification
• Current ARRT Registry in Radiography RT(R)
• Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Radiation License (Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and eye-hand coordination
• Ability to maintain continuing education requirements