Diagnostic Center Technologist

Saint Elizabeth Medical Center•Edgewood, KY

About The Position

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do. This role is responsible for collecting high‑quality laboratory specimens, performing waived tests, and completing urine drug screens while following all safety, chain‑of‑custody, and regulatory standards. The position also includes performing routine radiology procedures, operating imaging equipment safely, selecting proper exposure factors, ensuring accurate positioning, and reviewing images for diagnostic quality. The employee maintains supplies, keeps work areas clean, supports QA and QC processes, and uses hospital and laboratory computer systems to enter patient information, order tests, and document radiology data. Additional responsibilities include communicating with physician offices for coding and insurance information, completing patient registration when needed, safeguarding confidentiality, and providing friendly, age‑appropriate patient care. Professional growth, equipment maintenance, and other duties as assigned are also part of this role.

Requirements

ARRT(R) registered
KBMIRT Radiation Operator's License - Radiography
CPR certified
Excellent understanding of radiation protection of patients, peers, and self.
Adequate clinical experience from an approved program.

Responsibilities

Collecting high‑quality laboratory specimens
Performing waived tests
Completing urine drug screens while following all safety, chain‑of‑custody, and regulatory standards
Performing routine radiology procedures
Operating imaging equipment safely
Selecting proper exposure factors
Ensuring accurate positioning
Reviewing images for diagnostic quality
Maintaining supplies
Keeping work areas clean
Supporting QA and QC processes
Using hospital and laboratory computer systems to enter patient information, order tests, and document radiology data
Communicating with physician offices for coding and insurance information
Completing patient registration when needed
Safeguarding confidentiality
Providing friendly, age‑appropriate patient care
Equipment maintenance
Other duties as assigned