Radiologic Technologist-Hospital

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Cary, NC is hiring a Radiology Technologist to join our imaging team. You will operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce diagnostic images while delivering compassionate care in fast-paced settings.

The role offers exposure across pediatrics, operating room, ED, fluoroscopy, portable imaging, and outpatient procedures, with a requirement to participate in call-backs and collaborate with the Radiology Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT-R certification required.
• One year radiology clinical experience preferred.
• Strong patient care in fast-paced clinical environments.
• Collaborative team member who values safety and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, producing diagnostic images per imaging protocols and safety standards.
• Monitor patient safety, comfort, and condition during procedures and communicate concerns.
• Prepare patients, review imaging orders, and explain procedures to help patients and families feel informed.
• Position patients and imaging equipment to support quality imaging and efficient exams.
• Maintain imaging equipment and document exam information; collaborate with physicians and specialists.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Radiology procedures

Radiation safety

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT-R registration

Job description

Overview

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.

We're hiring a Radiology Technologist to join our imaging team. In this role, you'll operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while providing exceptional patient care across a variety of clinical settings. This position offers the opportunity to work in multiple areas throughout the hospital, including pediatrics, the operating room, emergency services, fluoroscopy, portable imaging, and outpatient procedures. The Radiology Technologist also participates in a call-back rotation across multiple sites and reports directly to the Radiology Supervisor.

What you'll do

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, producing clear, accurate diagnostic images while following established imaging protocols and radiation safety standards.
• Monitor patient safety, comfort, and condition throughout procedures, communicating any concerns or changes to the care team.
• Prepare patients, review imaging orders, prioritize workflow, and explain procedures to help patients and families feel informed and at ease.
• Position patients and imaging equipment accurately to support quality imaging and efficient examinations.
• Maintain imaging equipment, document exam information in electronic systems, and collaborate with physicians and specialists to support patient diagnosis and care.

Who you are

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT-R) or equivalent required.
• One year of radiology clinical experience preferred.
• Skilled in providing exceptional patient care while working in fast-paced and varied clinical environments.
• Collaborative team member who values safety, communication, accountability, and continuous improvement.

At WakeMed, you'll be part of a team that is committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding imaging services and creating a positive experience for patients and families.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Technologist for Radiography Required

Education

Graduate Radiologic Technology Required

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred