Orthopedic Radiology Technologist: Patient-First X-Ray Expert

OrthoCarolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoCarolina seeks a Radiology Technologist for the South Park office to provide diagnostic radiographs and ensure patient safety. You will position patients, select exposure factors, and explain procedures while maintaining clean exam rooms and efficient workflow.

Ideal candidates have ARRT certification or registry eligibility, at least one year of orthopedic radiography experience, and CPR certification is recommended to support high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program approved by ARRT and AMA.
• Minimum of one year experience as an x-ray tech with an orthopedic background.
• Registered Radiology Tech by ARRT or ARRT registry eligible.
• CPR certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in positioning radiologic procedures per policy.
• Explains procedures to patients and obtains clinical history.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for exams with safety measures.
• Logs procedures, processes charges, and related paperwork.
• Maintains exam rooms and stocks supplies while complying with policy.
• Assists with patient transport and flow within radiology.

Skills

Radiology equipment operation

Patient positioning

Radiology safety

Communication with patients

DR/CR reader systems

Education

ARRT-certified Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic Technologist program

CPR certification preferred

Tools

Siemens equipment

GE equipment

Philips equipment

Job description

OrthoCarolina seeks a Radiology Technologist for the South Park office to provide diagnostic radiographs and ensure patient safety. You will position patients, select exposure factors, and explain procedures while maintaining clean exam rooms and efficient workflow.

Ideal candidates have ARRT certification or registry eligibility, at least one year of orthopedic radiography experience, and CPR certification is recommended to support high-quality patient care.