Radiologic Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Cone Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Burlington, NC is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging exams under supervision. You will operate X-ray and related equipment, position patients, protect against unnecessary radiation, and ensure accurate images for physicians.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, graduate of radiology program, and ARRT (R) certification with CPR. This on-site role offers a supportive team and exposure to variety of imaging procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of radiology or related program required.
• ARRT (R) certification and CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Follows physician instructions on which area of the body to image.
• Talks patient through the procedure to reduce anxiety and increase understanding.
• Positions the patient and adjusts imaging equipment to obtain quality images.
• Minimizes radiation exposure to patient and staff.
• Applies correct techniques and patient shielding to ensure accurate imaging.
• Completes required documentation for patient records and communication among healthcare providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient communication

Radiology equipment operation

Radiation safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Radiology or related program

Tools

Imaging equipment (X-ray)

Job description

Cone Health in Burlington, NC is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging exams under supervision. You will operate X-ray and related equipment, position patients, protect against unnecessary radiation, and ensure accurate images for physicians.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, graduate of radiology program, and ARRT (R) certification with CPR. This on-site role offers a supportive team and exposure to variety of imaging procedures.