Orthopedic Radiology Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging Expert

OrthoCarolina; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

OrthoCarolina in Hickory, NC is seeking a Radiology Technologist to provide diagnostic radiographs while upholding radiation safety. You will position patients, operate radiology equipment, and collaborate with physicians to ensure high-quality images.

The role requires ARRT-recognized program completion, at least one year of orthopedic radiography experience, and a current CPR certification. The ideal candidate maintains safety standards and efficient patient flow within our radiology

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technologist program.
• Minimum of one year of orthopedic radiography experience.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist by ARRT or ARRT registry eligible.
• Current CPR certification recommended.
• Ability to position patients and protect against radiation.
• Proficient with DR/CR systems and radiology workstations.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographs per departmental policy.
• Explain procedures and obtain patient history.
• Position patients, set exposure factors, ensure radiation safety.
• Log procedures, process charges, and maintain records.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies.
• Assist with patient transportation and flow within radiology.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiology equipment operation

Image quality control

Safety protocols

Patient communication

Documentation

Education

Radiologic Technologist program

ARRT certification eligibility

Tools

DR/CR systems

Radiology workstations

Job description

OrthoCarolina in Hickory, NC is seeking a Radiology Technologist to provide diagnostic radiographs while upholding radiation safety. You will position patients, operate radiology equipment, and collaborate with physicians to ensure high-quality images.

The role requires ARRT-recognized program completion, at least one year of orthopedic radiography experience, and a current CPR certification. The ideal candidate maintains safety standards and efficient patient flow within our radiology