University of Kentucky

Sonographer Radiology/UKHC

University of Kentucky$69K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in a related field required
  • Registered Sonographer (RDMS) or Radiologic Technologist (RT) certification required at hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification via AHA required within 90 days of hire
  • Recent clinical ultrasound experience preferred
  • Strong customer service skills necessary, especially in stressful situations

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality imaging services to patients in the Imaging Services Department
  • Ensure patient privacy and confidentiality while delivering care
  • Communicate effectively regarding exams, delays, and patient care
  • Adhere to compliance standards for ARDMS certification and continuing education
  • Maintain departmental regulations and ACR accreditation requirements
  • Be available to work weekends, holidays, and emergencies as needed
  • Adapt to varying shifts and operational needs of the department

Benefits

  • Full-time position with stability in a hospital environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a diverse range of imaging procedures
  • Continuous professional development through required ongoing education
  • Supportive work culture emphasizing professionalism and respect
  • Potential for growth in a well-established healthcare institution
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Sonographer Radiology/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE53482

Working Title
Radiology Sonographer

Department Name
H6250:Imaging Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
11

Salary Range
$33.42-45.70/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

AS

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

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Sonographer - RDMS and/or RT at time of hire, Basic Life Support certification via AHA within 90 days of hire

Physical Requirements

Standing, Sitting, Walking, Lifting, Pushing, Pulling

Shift

The shift could vary. This position requires working some weekends, holidays, and during times of emergency. Call is required for this position (must be located within one hour).

Job Summary

The Radiology Sonographer will work in the Imaging Services Department of Good Samaritan Hospital providing high quality and efficient customer service to patients in this department.

Job duties include: treat all customers (patients, faculty, staff, etc.) with respect and in a courteous, professional manner, maintain privacy and confidentiality, promote a positive work environment, provide communication regarding all aspects of care, such as explanations of exam or delay in service.

This position is also required to acquire or maintain ARDMS certification to ensure compliance with our ACR accreditation, and to maintain required licensing with continuing education and comply with all departmental, state, and federal regulations.

This position requires working weekends, holidays, and during times of emergency. Flex as requested to meet overall operational needs of the department, regardless of shift or assignment.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Recent clinical ultrasound experience (within past 12 months) and/or completion of Sonography program preferred.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

The ideal candidate will have extensive customer service experience and be able to communicate in a calm and helpful manner during stressful and/or crisis situations. PACS, RIS, Ultrasound Physics, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology are also desired.

Deadline to Apply
08/24/2026

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