Radiology Technologist

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is looking for a compassionate and skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role involves operating radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to provide high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.

You will collaborate with physicians and specialists across multiple areas of the hospital, including pediatrics and emergency departments. This position requires registration as an ARRT and a graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

Join us to make a difference in patient care while working in a supportive environment committed to high standards of excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical radiology experience (preferred)
• Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) (required)

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and well-being during procedures
• Adjust equipment according to physician orders and perform routine checks
• Properly position patients and equipment for accurate imaging
• Review orders, prioritize workflow, and prepare equipment for procedures
• Accurately record diagnostic data and maintain patient records
• Explain imaging procedures to patients and families
• Work closely with physicians in imaging review

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Overview

WakeMed is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiology Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, supporting physicians in patient diagnosis and care. This position works across multiple areas of the hospital, including pediatrics, the operating room, emergency department, inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Imaging: Operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images
• Patient Monitoring: Ensure patient safety, comfort, and well-being during procedures; report changes or concerns
• Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Adjust equipment according to physician orders, perform routine checks, and report any issues
• Imaging Setup & Positioning: Properly position patients and equipment to ensure accurate imaging
• Workflow & Preparation: Review orders, prioritize workflow, and prepare equipment for procedures
• Data & Documentation: Accurately record diagnostic data and maintain patient records in system(s)
• Patient Support: Explain imaging procedures to patients and families to promote understanding and reduce anxiety
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and specialists in imaging review and diagnostic processes

Work Environment

• Rotates across multiple departments including:
• Pediatrics
• Emergency Department
• Operating Room
• Fluoroscopy
• Outpatient services
• Includes call/callback rotation across multiple sites

WakeMed Culture & Expectations (WakeWay)

• Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, and respect for patient dignity and privacy
• Teamwork: Collaboration and support of a positive work environment
• Commitment & Accountability: Dedication to safety, integrity, and high-quality work
• Communication: Clear, professional, and patient-centered communication
• Continuous Improvement (WW2E): Focus on efficiency, reducing waste, and improving workflows

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (required)

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of clinical radiology experience (preferred)

L icensure & Certification

• Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) (required)

Why Join WakeMed

Join a collaborative healthcare environment where your skills directly impact patient care. You’ll gain experience across diverse clinical settings while working alongside a supportive, high-performing team committed to excellence.

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