Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

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Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Location:Duke Raleigh Hospital

3400 Wake Forest Rd Raleigh NC 27609

Work Schedule: Full-Time 1st shift: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM

***This position is eligible for a $15000 commitment bonus***

Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced or new graduate Radiology Technologist who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. The Duke Raleigh Hospital (DRAH) campusprovides a patient-friendly setting no matter where you visit us -- in our hospitals North Pavilion South Pavilion or clinics. Duke Raleigh also maintains laboratory and imaging services a pain clinic 24/7 emergency care community outreach and education this role you would be working with our Operating Room Emergency and Gastrointestinal departments where we have a total of 15 C-Arms 2 Fluoroscopy rooms and 2 portables.

What you will do:

• 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 DRAH affiliated radiology technology programs.
• Provide orientation to new technologists.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein

**DRAH offers career growth and enrichment within imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology orARRTCertification

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of experience preferred

Level I

Must obtain ARRT certification within one year of employment.

Level II

Minimum of two years experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.

Level III

A minimum of 4 years experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion

Degrees Licensure and/or Certification

ARRT certification

BLS certification

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