Resource Radiologic Technologist Wknd

Imaging TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Where You’ll Work

Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky.

Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Resource Radiologic Technologist (Weekend), you will operate imaging equipment and perform diagnostic procedures crucial for patient diagnosis, primarily on weekends.

Every day, you will obtain detailed patient history, explain routine procedures clearly, and empathetically address patient concerns, ensuring their comfort and understanding. You will be responsible for operating various imaging equipment and performing a range of diagnostic procedures.

If necessary, you will prepare and administer barium salts or other chemical mixtures, always under appropriate supervision. To be successful in this role, you will possess a current Radiologic Technologist certification/license and clinical experience in diagnostic imaging.

You will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail in patient history, procedure explanation, and record-keeping, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
  • Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
  • Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
  • Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
  • Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
  • Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
  • $25,000 Sign on bonus and up to $24,000 in educational assistance for eligible hires!
  • Job Requirements
  • Required
  • Associates Of Science In Radiologic Technology or a related field, upon hire and
  • Other Completion of an Accredited Program: The program must be accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)., upon hire
  • Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire and
  • Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire or
  • Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Key Responsibilities

Operate imaging equipment to perform diagnostic procedures and obtain detailed patient histories primarily on weekends. Ensure patient comfort and safety while adhering to radiologist protocols and national safety goals.

Requirements

Requires an Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology from a JRCERT-accredited program and a valid KY Medical Radiographer license. Must hold ARRT certification in Radiography or a related specialty and Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Imaging Equipment OperationInterpersonal CommunicationBarium AdministrationPatient Safety Compliance

Radiologic Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 50 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs

7
<$85k
5
$85k-100k
2
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
1
$149k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
76%
Sign-on bonus
53% this job
Loan repayment
18% this job
Relocation assistance
12%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,294 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Lexington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$314k
Typical market rent
$1,553/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Lexington-Fayette, KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington

Hospitals and Health Care
Lexington, Kentucky
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$25,000 sign-on bonus
Up to $24,000 educational assistance