Radiologic Technologist - Pediatrics

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Duke University Health System as a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Pediatrics. You'll perform essential radiographic tasks within a high-quality imaging program dedicated to child-friendly care. With a commitment to compassionate care, this role offers a $15,000 commitment bonus and opportunities for professional growth within the health system.

Benefits

Commitment bonus of $15,000

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with fluoroscopy procedures.
• ARRT certification must be obtained within one year for Level I.
• Experience level requirements vary from entry level to 4 years for promotion.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks in operating x-ray equipment to make radiographs.
• Position patients for each anatomical view and monitor accessory equipment.
• Provide education and training to affiliated radiology programs.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiographic Exposure Techniques

Education

Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology

ARRT Certification

BLS certification

Job description

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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 University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Radiologic Technologist – Pediatrics

Location: Duke University Hospital

2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Work Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift, Weekdays, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

***This position is eligible for a $15,000 commitment bonus***

Duke University Health System seeks to hire an experienced or new graduate Radiology Technologist who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. The Duke University Hospital (DUH) campus supports a 1067 bed hospital known for Radiologic Technologist expertise in GI Diagnostic Fluoroscopy, OR, Ortho, Trauma, Ambulatory Surgery, Special Procedures, and PEDS services. Duke pediatric radiology remains a world leader in development of low radiation dose techniques and the Image Gently Alliance. Our division is committed to improving the health of children through a high quality, state-of-the art imaging program, delivering care in a safe and child-friendly environment through the utilization of Fluoroscopy, MRIs, and CT scans.

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, and collimation.
• Understands and uses 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.
  
  

Education

Required Qualifications:

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 Certification or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire

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.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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