Department Name H3186: Nuclear Medicine Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 05 Salary Range $17.54-22.60/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS 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 Basic Life Support ( BLS ) Certified within 90 days of hire Physical Requirements Requires heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds.
Also requires some repetitive motion tasks. Shift Day shift. Monday through Friday.
Varying start time according to departmental needs. Job Summary This position provides clinical support and patient care functions alongside the Nuclear Medicine staff at Chandler Hospital. This employee will assist with facilitating patient throughout the department by performing functions such as preparing patients for their exam, room turnover, answering phones, cleaning, transporting patients, stocking supplies, interacting with the RIS system, and assisting with patient transfers.
This position will also be responsible for rounding throughout the department to ensure cleanliness and appropriate patient communication. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Excel, customer service skills, willingness to learn, phlebotomy. Attention to detail, accuracy, computer literacy, sensitivity to patient privacy, healthcare or medical office experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Equivalent of a High School diploma plus BLS certification (within 90 days of hire) and more than 2 years healthcare or medical office experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/26/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live.
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