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Overview
WakeMed is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiology Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, supporting physicians in patient diagnosis and care. This position works across multiple areas of the hospital, including pediatrics, the operating room, emergency department, inpatient and outpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostic Imaging: Operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images
- Patient Monitoring: Ensure patient safety, comfort, and well-being during procedures; report changes or concerns
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Adjust equipment according to physician orders, perform routine checks, and report any issues
- Imaging Setup & Positioning: Properly position patients and equipment to ensure accurate imaging
- Workflow & Preparation: Review orders, prioritize workflow, and prepare equipment for procedures
- Data & Documentation: Accurately record diagnostic data and maintain patient records in system(s)
- Patient Support: Explain imaging procedures to patients and families to promote understanding and reduce anxiety
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and specialists in imaging review and diagnostic processes
Work Environment
- Rotates across multiple departments including:
- Pediatrics
- Emergency Department
- Operating Room
- Fluoroscopy
- Outpatient services
- Includes call/callback rotation across multiple sites
WakeMed Culture & Expectations (WakeWay)
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, and respect for patient dignity and privacy
- Teamwork: Collaboration and support of a positive work environment
- Commitment & Accountability: Dedication to safety, integrity, and high-quality work
- Communication: Clear, professional, and patient-centered communication
- Continuous Improvement (WW2E): Focus on efficiency, reducing waste, and improving workflows
Qualifications:
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (required)
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of clinical radiology experience (preferred)
Licensure & Certification
- Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) (required)
Why Join WakeMed
Join a collaborative healthcare environment where your skills directly impact patient care. You'll gain experience across diverse clinical settings while working alongside a supportive, high-performing team committed to excellence.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Registered Technologist for Radiography Required
Education
Graduate Radiologic Technology Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred
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