Radiologic Technologist - Urgent Care, Knightdale

Duke Careers • Knightdale, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced Radiologic Technologist who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Urgent Care in Knightdale is a Group Practice with one location and seven physicians that cover four specialty areas of medicine. Duke urgent care doctors treat infants, children, and adults with minor injuries and illnesses when their primary care provider is unavailable, after hours, or when their condition is not serious and does not require emergency services. We also provide lab work and X-Rays on site.

Requirements

• Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology and ARRT Certification
• ARRT certification
• BLS certification

Nice To Haves

• New graduate and experienced technologists welcome

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated anatomical areas of interest.
• Adjust equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients.
• Position patients for each anatomical view using positioning assistance devices and protective equipment as necessary.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist the physician with fluoroscopic procedures and special radiographic procedures.
• Accurately process images for optimal quality.
• Match with appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
• Charge radiographic procedures in; able to modify orders per protocol.
• Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.
• Understands and uses the Image Archival System
• Provide education and training to DUHS affiliated radiology technology programs.
• Provide orientation to new technologists.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein

Benefits

• career growth and enrichment within imaging services
• clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree