Clinic Radiologic Technologist

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health Medical Group in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Clinic Radiologic Technologist to perform X-ray and diagnostic imaging exams under supervision. You will prepare patients, position them, operate imaging equipment, and implement radiation-safety measures to protect patients and staff.

The role requires completion of a radiology program and ARRT (R) certification, and at least one year of experience. Strong communication and documentation skills are valued to support seamless care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; graduate of radiology, imaging or related program.
• 1 year of experience in radiologic imaging.
• ARRT (R), Radiologic Technologist - Dx licensure/certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for exams and moves them to correct position.
• Operates imaging equipment and adjusts settings for quality images.
• Minimizes radiation exposure to patients and staff.
• Follows shielding and safety procedures for accurate imaging.
• Completes required documentation and communicates with care team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of Radiology, Imaging or related program

Job description

The Clinic Radiologic Technologist performs medical exams using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease. Working under direct supervision, this position prepares patients for the exams, moves patients to the correct position, operates the equipment, and uses their knowledge and skill to minimize the radiation dose to the patient.

Essential Job Function

• Follows instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient’s body needs imaging.
• Talks the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
• Positions the patient correctly and adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
• Prevents unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
• Follows correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
• Completes required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilists seamless communication among healthcare providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.

Experience

• Required: 1 year.

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: ARRT (R), Radiologic Technologist - Dx.