Special Procedures Technologist

Baptist Healthcare System • Lexington, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Special Procedures Technologist provides health care services by applying pulsed x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. This role involves performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, computer processing, and related techniques to produce images for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner. The technologist is expected to exercise professional judgment, maintain a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics, and recognize various patient conditions to provide appropriate care, ensuring successful completion of exams or procedures. The position is within Baptist Health Imaging, a department that offers a wide range of services including Computed Tomography, Diagnostic X-Ray, Interventional Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT Imaging, and Ultrasound. The department prides itself on state-of-the-art equipment and provides services throughout the community, collaborating closely with other departments such as surgery and oncology to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of an accredited education program in radiologic technology
• Current American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Registry
• Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License
• Current BLS

Nice To Haves

• Eligibility to obtain advanced registry within one (1) year of hire date

Responsibilities

• Provides health care services applying pulsed x-ray energy to assist 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
• Maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics
• Recognizes various patient conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure

Benefits

• 15,000 Sign-on-Bonus for qualified candidates and positions
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees