Rad Tech Educator/UKHC

Job Title
Rad Tech Educator/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE48665


Working Title
Rad Tech Educator


Department Name
H3185:Interventional Radiology


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$54,080-95,056/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BA



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

3 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

KY Radiation Operator’ License (if applicable); Basic Life Support Certification; Radiologic Technologist (RT-R) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) ), or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)



Physical Requirements

This position requires intermittently lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and/or performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing). Also involves some risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to loud noises, radiation, cuts/punctures, blood-borne/airborne pathogens, and combative/violent people.



Shift

Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm



Job Summary

The Rad Tech Educator will have primary responsibility for providing all on boarding and educational needs for all the rad techs in the interventional service line. The goal of this position is to be the clinical expert and educator for the interventional procedural areas in regards to Radiologic Technologist and any rad tech support or assistant positions.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to effectively organize and present information for educational purposes is preferred.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field preferred. Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Cath Lab, and/or Interventional Radiology. Preferred credentials: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Registered Cardiac, Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES), Registered Radiologic Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist (RT-CI), Radiologic Cardiovascular Technologist (RT-CV), Radiologic Vascular Interventional Certified



Deadline to Apply
01/14/2025


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