
Rad Tech - Diagnostic
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.79
- Weekly
- $1,829
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,082
- Start date
- November 1, 2026
This job pays about $50.79/hour — 52% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky ($33.50/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky right now
- 48 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Louisville.
- Pay in these listings: $20.11 – $96.34/hour, median $69.58/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Kentucky: $33.50/hour ($69,680/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($75.53/hour across 15 jobs).
Job description
Travel Radiologic Technologist – Louisville, Kentucky
Join a 14-week travel radiologic technologist assignment in Louisville, KY, and use your ARRT(R) expertise to deliver safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging on a consistent 12-hour night schedule. As a Registered Radiologic Technologist, you will produce accurate diagnostic images, promote radiation safety, and provide a compassionate patient experience. This on-site diagnostic radiology opportunity is located in downtown Louisville, a vibrant city known for its welcoming neighborhoods, rich cultural scene, local dining, and easy access to parks and waterfront attractions.
Travel Radiologic Technologist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,732–$1,925
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Work Setting: On-site diagnostic radiology
- Assignment Length: Approximately 14 weeks
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- End Date: January 30, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shift Pattern: Saturday through Monday, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Additional Coverage: Four call shifts per month
Radiologic Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in general radiology or general radiography
- ARRT(R) certification
- Current Kentucky Radiologic Technologist license, active by the start of the assignment
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Working knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, patient positioning, imaging techniques, and image quality standards
- Ability to communicate effectively in English with patients, families, students, and members of the care team
- Commitment to patient safety, radiation protection, infection prevention, and quality assurance
Diagnostic Imaging Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures using imaging, computer, and related equipment.
- Produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images that meet department and professional standards.
- Verify patient identity, explain procedures, address questions, and prepare patients for diagnostic imaging.
- Apply appropriate patient positioning, imaging techniques, and equipment settings based on the examination ordered.
- Use radiation-safety practices and protective devices to minimize exposure for patients, visitors, and staff.
- Provide age-appropriate communication, education, comfort, and safety measures throughout each procedure.
- Follow infection-control procedures and quality-control practices.
- Document procedures and maintain accurate imaging and patient-care records.
- Support the training and supervision of students as they provide patient care and clinical services.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to promote efficient workflow and a positive patient experience.
Apply now for this travel radiologic technologist opportunity in Louisville, Kentucky, and join a healthcare team committed to safe, patient-centered diagnostic imaging.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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