Radiologic Technologist Orthopedics

Granville-Health-System; Oxford (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness: PSLF

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Granville Health System's Orthopedics Outpatient Clinic in Oxford, NC is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to provide safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging for orthopedic patients.

You will operate independently, follow imaging protocols, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with orthopedic providers to support timely patient flow and exceptional care at the Granville Orthopedics Outpatient Clinic.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA accredited, minimum two-year school of Radiologic Technology.
• Preferred ARRT registration.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality diagnostic radiographic examinations of orthopedic patients following physician orders and imaging protocols.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images with accurate documentation.
• Collaborates with orthopedic providers and clinical staff to support efficient patient flow.
• Reviews imaging orders for accuracy and verifies patient identity using safety protocols.
• Practices radiation safety principles and uses shielding to minimize exposure.
• Maintains patient safety, privacy, dignity, and comfort, and provides excellent service.
• Performs routine quality assurance procedures and equipment checks to maintain imaging quality.
• Cleans, maintains, and reports equipment concerns to ensure safe operation.
• Performs clerical tasks related to services within the orthopedic clinic.

Skills

Patient care

Radiographic positioning

Orthopedic imaging

HIPAA compliance

Education

AMA accredited program

ARRT certification preferred

CPR certification

Tools

EMRs

PACS

RIS

Job description

Full Time , 1st , Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:45pm, Friday 07:30am-12:30pm

For over a century, Granville Health System has been at the forefront of quality healthcare. To cater to the evolving needs of its community, Granville Health System has extended its services throughout Granville County, ensuring convenient medical care access for its residents. The Granville Health System main campus can be found at 1010 College Street, Oxford, North Carolina. For more details, visit GHS online at www. ghsHospital .org .

About Oxford, NC

Oxford, NCis a charming and welcoming community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work. Located just about 30 miles north of Durham and 40 miles from Raleigh. The region enjoys a mild, four-season climate with warm summers, crisp autumns, blooming springs, and gentle winters—perfect for enjoying the area's outdoor activities year-round. With a thriving local economy, excellent healthcare facilities, and a strong sense of community, its historic downtown, scenic parks, and proximity to the Research Triangle ensure a balanced lifestyle with both professional and personal fulfillment.

Position Overview

The primary function of the Radiologic Technologist, Orthopedics is to provide safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging services for patients receiving care in the Granville Orthopedics Outpatient Clinic. The Radiologic Technologist, Orthopedics is responsible for producing accurate diagnostic images to support orthopedic providers in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and exceptional customer service.

This position works independently within the outpatient clinic, prioritizes workflow efficiently, and maintains proficiency in orthopedic radiographic procedures while adhering to all radiation safety standards and departmental policies. The Radiologic Technologist, Orthopedics collaborates closely with orthopedic providers, clinical staff, and registration personnel to ensure timely patient flow and an outstanding patient experience. In the event that clinic support is not needed, this position will support hospital imaging needs.

Position Highlights

• Loan Forgiveness: Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various supplemental benefits available

Key Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality diagnostic radiographic examinations of orthopedic patients following physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Produces diagnostic-quality images with accurate documentation.
• Collaborates closely with orthopedic providers and clinical staff to support efficient patient flow.
• Reviews imaging orders for accuracy and verifies patient identity using established safety protocols.
• Practices radiation safety principles and utilizes appropriate shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure for patients, staff, and self.
• Maintains patient safety, privacy, dignity, and comfort throughout the imaging process while providing exceptional customer service.
• Prepares imaging room, imaging equipment, and necessary supplies to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Performs routine quality assurance procedures, equipment checks, and required documentation to maintain imaging quality and regulatory compliance.
• Cleans, maintains, and reports equipment concerns to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Performs routine clerical and administrative responsibilities related to services within the orthopedic clinic.
• Adheres to the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Standards of Ethics and all applicable federal, state, organizational, and departmental policies.
• Maintains competency in orthopedic imaging techniques and participates in ongoing education and training as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the operations of the Granville Orthopedics Outpatient Clinic.

Critical Competencies

• Demonstrates excellent patient care skills with a compassionate, professional, and service-oriented approach.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic positioning, orthopedic anatomy, and musculoskeletal imaging techniques.
• Maintains proficiency in radiation safety principles and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage workflow efficiently in a busy outpatient clinic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, providers, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Maintains a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in imaging, documentation, and patient identification.
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMRs), PACS, and radiology information systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively as a member of the orthopedic care team.
• Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in response to changing patient volumes and clinic needs.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA, ARRT Standards of Ethics, and organizational policies.
• Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, dependability, and a commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA accredited, minimum two-year school of Radiologic Technology.
• Preferred registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current CPR certification.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred

• At least 1 year of orthopedic x-ray experience.