Radiologic Technologist - Duke Health Cary

Duke Health; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 commitment bonus

Relocation assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Duke Health Cary Hospital is opening a new Radiologic Technologist role in Cary, NC. You will operate x-ray equipment, position patients, and support fluoroscopic procedures on a growing campus. Expect rigorous safety practices and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams within DUHS imaging services.

The role emphasizes patient care, image quality, and education of new technologists, with a path for career growth on a dynamic campus opening Spring 2027.

Qualifications

• Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.
• Must obtain ARRT certification within one year of employment.
• Experience levels: Level I/II/III with stated criteria.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated anatomy.
• Adjust exposure factors per safety guidelines and patient needs.
• Explain procedures to patients and position them for views.
• Assist with fluoroscopic and special radiographic procedures as needed.
• Process images for quality and match with paperwork for interpretation.
• Provide orientation and education to new radiology technologists.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Patient positioning

Imaging techniques

Radiation safety

ARRT Certification

Education

AMA approved School of Radiology Technology

ARRT Certification or eligibility

Tools

X-ray equipment

Image Archival System

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke Health Cary Hospital

Opening inSpring2027, the next phase of this 85-acre, mixed use walkableDuke Health Cary campus will add emergency services, inpatient care, surgical services, imaging, specialty care, and infusion services, creating more than 230 career opportunities.Joining Duke Health Caryoffers the opportunity to build something new,grow your career, and support our mission of advancing health across the communities we serve.

Radiologic Technologist - Duke Health Cary

Location: Duke Health Cary Hospital

200 Duke Health Cary Place, Cary, NC 27519

Work Schedule : Full-Time, 1st Shift, Monday - Wednesday OR Thursday - Saturday, 6:30AM - 7:00PM

Call as needed. Rotating holidays required.

***This position is eligible for a $15,000 commitment bonus and $3,000 in relocation assistance for those relocating from over 50-miles away***

Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced X-Ray/Radiologic Technologist who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Health Cary Hospital is part of an expanding 85-acre, mixed-use, walkable campus designed to bring comprehensive healthcare services to the Cary community. Opening in Spring 2027, the next phase of the campus will introduce emergency services, inpatient care, surgical services, imaging, specialty care, and infusion services, creating more than 230 career opportunities. Radiologic imaging services will play an essential role in supporting accurate diagnoses and high-quality patient care across a variety of specialties. Joining Duke Health Cary offers an exciting opportunity for an X-Ray/Radiologic Technologist to contribute to the development of a new healthcare facility, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, grow professionally, and support Duke Health’s mission of advancing health across the communities we serve.

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, andcollimation.
• Understand and use the Image Archival System Provide education and training to DUHS affiliated radiology technology programs.
• Provide orientation to new technologists.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein

**DUHS 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 or ARRT Certification

Experience:

• 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

• BLS certification
• ARRT or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

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