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.