X-Ray Technician
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: X-Ray Technician
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Louisville, KY
Pay Rate: $35.00/hr.
Available Shifts:
1st Shift: Monday – 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
X-Ray Technician Job Description:
The X-Ray Technician position supports clinical care by performing high-quality diagnostic imaging and assisting with patient care procedures. The X-Ray Technician also ensures accurate, legal documentation and promotes a safe, clean, and patient-focused environment in accordance with OSHA, HIPAA, and departmental policies.
- Obtain vital signs and accurately record patient data.
- Perform radiographic exams and ensure high-quality imaging.
- Maintain radiation safety protocols as per department standards.
- Keep all radiology equipment clean, maintained, and fully stocked.
- Apply splints and braces as needed.
- Assist physicians during exams and medical procedures.
- Set up rooms, equipment, and instruments; practice infection control; order and restock supplies.
- Submit timely maintenance requests.
- Act as a patient advocate with friendly, professional communication.
- Report departmental, operational, or staff issues to the appropriate supervisor promptly.
- Perform quality control and record necessary data.
- Clerical tasks including scheduling, answering phones, filing, completing forms, and updating patient charts.
- Conduct wound dressing changes as indicated.
X-Ray Technician Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- ARRT Certification (Required)
- Kentucky and Indiana State Radiologic Certification (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Required)
- Minimum one year of radiology and direct patient care experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
- Availability for 1st shift, Monday–Friday
X-Ray Technician Preferred Skills:
- Strong organizational and patient care skills
- Familiarity with radiology procedures and equipment
- Experience with clinical documentation
- Comfortable assisting with minor clinical procedures
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance after 30 days
- 401(k) (eligible from start date; matched after 1 year)
- Weekly Electronic Pay
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed promptly, and qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Snelling participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace. Candidates may be subject to drug screening.
About Snelling:
Since 1951, Snelling has matched exceptional talent with outstanding job opportunities. We continue to lead the industry through a blend of personalized service and advanced recruiting technology to help job seekers connect quickly and effectively.
Keywords: radiology, imaging, ARRT, healthcare, patient care, diagnostic tech, x-ray tech, clinical support
LOCATION
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
PAY
$35.00/hr.