Radiology Tech Assistant/UKHC at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Radiology Tech Assistant/UKHC
Requisition Number	RE49723
Working Title	Radiology Tech Assistant
Department Name	H3186: Nuclear Medicine
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Grade Level	05
Salary Range	$15.00-22.60/hour
Type of Position	Staff
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Required Education	HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:	https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience	1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification	Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified within 90 days of hire
Physical Requirements	Requires heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds. Also requires some repetitive motion tasks.
Shift	Day shift. Monday through Friday. Varying start time according to departmental needs.
Job Summary	This position provides clinical support and patient care functions alongside the Nuc Med staff at Chandler Hospital. This employee will assist with facilitating patient throughput in the department by performing functions such as preparing patients for their exam, room turnover, answering phones, cleaning, transporting patients, stocking supplies, interacting with the RIS system, and assisting with patient transfers. This position will also be responsible for rounding throughout the department to ensure cleanliness and appropriate patient communication. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Excel, customer service skills, willingness to learn, phlebotomy. Attention to detail, accuracy, computer literacy, sensitivity to patient privacy, healthcare or medical office experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Equivalent of a High School diploma plus BLS certification (within 90 days of hire) and more than 2 years healthcare or medical office experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply	03/31/2025
Our University Community	We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please indicate which best represents your years of paid, full-time employment experience in healthcare.
   • None
   • More than 0, up through 1 year
   • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
   • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
   • More than 5 years
2. * Do you have a current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, or are you able to obtain one within 90 days of your start date?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • HospitalCareers.com
   • Indeed.com
   • LinkedIn.com
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • Careerbuilder.com
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Curriculum Vita
2. Cover Letter

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

PI266246815

Salary:

$15.00

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