Interventional Radiology Technologist
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,062/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care360 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist with ARRT RT(R) certification and experience in radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures for a 40-hour per week travel contract in Kentucky.
Details
- Interventional Radiology department in an acute care hospital setting
- Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, computer processing, and related imaging techniques
- Day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day
- Call, weekend, and holiday coverage required
Requirements
- Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program
- Current ARRT certification in Radiography - RT(R)
- Current BLS
- State-specific radiation license required if applicable (Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy)
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant diagnostic imaging experience
- Ability to perform peripheral venipuncture
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent attention to detail
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include verifying patient orders and history, performing and documenting time-out procedures for invasive procedures, and continuously monitoring patients throughout exams
- Assists radiologists and authorized providers with exams and helps establish imaging protocols
- Participates in training new employees on equipment functionality and exam protocols, and may supervise imaging students on clinical rotation
- Applies ALARA principles and radiation protection measures for patients and self
- Documents all patient care incidents, medications, contrast reactions, and procedures in the electronic health record
- Coordinates patient exams with transport and nursing units to ensure efficient daily patient flow
Facility
Baptist Health Lexington
4 nurses recommend working with Baptist Health Lexington
Pros
great hospital. very traveler friendly.
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 360 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Lexington, KY
As a travel nurse in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
- Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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