Radiology Technologist

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment and produce high-quality diagnostic images under physician orders across multiple clinical areas.

Join a Level I Trauma Center environment where patient safety, accurate imaging, and clear communication are essential. ARRT certification and graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program are required, with strong teamwork and adaptability valued.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and current registry.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
• Comfortable and motivated to work in the OR.
• Commitment to excellence and patient-centered care.
• Excitement and skill working in a fast-paced Trauma setting.
• 1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Support multiple clinical areas across the hospital.
• Document diagnostic information in the EMR.
• Review imaging findings with physicians and specialists.
• Set exposure, angles, and distances according to exam specifications.
• Explain procedures clearly to patients.

Skills

ARRT Certification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

OR experience

Education

Graduate Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Job description

Overview

At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we believe in delivering care with purpose, compassion, and excellence—the WakeWay. As a Radiologic Technologist at our Raleigh Campus, you’ll be part of a high-performing team supporting a nationally recognized Level I Trauma Center, where your expertise directly contributes to life‑saving care.

What you'll be doing

As a Radiologic Technologist, you’ll operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce high‑quality diagnostic images under the direct order of a physician. You’ll support multiple clinical areas across the hospital, including:

• • Emergency Department
  • Operating Room
  • Pediatrics
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Portable Imaging
  • Outpatient Procedures
• Producing clear, accurate radiographs and maintaining strong image quality using radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment.
• Ensuring patient safety and comfort during procedures; communicating any changes or abnormalities promptly.
• Adjusting equipment per protocols, performing minor maintenance, and reporting major issues.
• Documenting diagnostic information accurately within the electronic medical record.
• Working closely with physicians and specialists in reviewing imaging findings.
• Setting proper exposure, angles, and distances according to exam specifications.
• Reviewing orders, preparing equipment, and prioritizing workflow to ensure efficiency.
• Explaining procedures in a clear, calming way to support patient understanding and ease anxiety.

WakeWay to Excellence – How You Show Up

As part of WakeMed, you’ll embody our core behaviors:

• Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, dignity, and appreciation for every individual.
• Teamwork: Collaboration, pride in your work, and support for your teammates.
• Commitment & Accountability: Safety first, integrity always, and striving for excellence.
• Communication: Clear, courteous, active listening that puts patients first.
• WakeWay 2 Excellence: Reducing waste, improving workflows, and supporting

What You’ll Bring

• ARRT certification and current registry
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills
• Comfortable and motivated to work in the OR
• A commitment to excellence and patient-centered care
• Excitement and skill working in a fast-paced Trauma setting

*Sign-On Bonus Options

Choose the commitment that fits you:

• $5,000 – 1-year commitment
• $10,000 – 2-year commitment
• $15,000 – 3-year commitment

*Current and former WakeMed employees are not eligible for sign-on bonus. Please ask the recruiter for further information.

Why WakeMed?

When you join WakeMed, you’re joining a community built on excellence — and a place where your growth truly matters. Our Imaging team invests in you!

Employee Benefits & Perks

• Possible paid cross-modality opportunities after 1-year of full-time employment in a Radiologic Technologist position.
• Free parking at all campuses
• Health, Dental, Vision + 6 free mental health consults through Lyra
• MetLife Pet Insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• PDO (vacation, sick, & holidays)
• Voluntary medical & daily expense insurance options
• WakeWell Rewards & wellness programs
• WakeMed Gives – financial assistance, well‑being initiatives & education support
• KinderCare & Bright Horizons childcare partnerships
• Tuition & specialty certification reimbursement
• Professional development support — we invest in your future

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about delivering excellent patient care and want to grow in an environment where you’re valued, supported, and encouraged to excel — we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and be part of the WakeWay 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