Radiology Technologist II

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiologic Technologist II Acute at Novant Health performs diagnostic imaging in acute settings, preparing patients and operating x-ray equipment independently or with physicians. You will work across inpatient, outpatient, ER, fluoroscopy, portables, and ORs, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Candidates should have ARRT certification in Radiography (RT(R)), state licensure as required, and the ability to pass the ARRT registry within six months.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiography Program.
• Certification required within 6 months of hire post-graduation from an accredited Radiology Program.
• 2 Year / Associate Degree preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience in diagnostic radiology, preferred.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (RT(R)) required.
• Applicable state licensure as required.
• Post-graduates from an accredited Radiology Program must pass ARRT registry within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and operate x-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Work across inpatient, outpatient, ER, fluoroscopy, portables, and ORs.
• Ensure equipment performance and schedule maintenance for emergent needs.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Assist licensed practitioners in radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including intraoperative cases.

Skills

ALARA principles

Radiation safety

Fluoroscopy operation

Mobile imaging

Acute settings

Education

ARRT-approved Radiography Program

ARRT RT(R) certification

State licensure

2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred

Certification within 6 months of hire

ARRT registry within 6 months after graduation

Job description

What We Offer

• Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm

The Radiologic Technologist II Acute works independently and/or assists physicians/APCs in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images in the acute setting.

The technologist is responsible for inpatient & outpatient procedures, the emergency room, fluoroscopy, portables, and the operating rooms.

The Tech must possess the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities.

What We're Looking For

• Education:
  • Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program.
  • Certification required within 6 months of hire post-graduation from an accredited Radiology Program, required.
  • 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of one year experience in diagnostic radiology, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • ARRT certification in Radiography - RT(R), required.
  • Applicable state licensure as required, required.
  • Post-graduates from an accredited Radiology Program with be required to pass their ARRT registry within 6 months of completing program, required.
• Additional Skills (required):
  • Possesses the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and is expected to either regularly work in, or rotate through, an acute care facility as part of their ongoing responsibilities.
  • Applies principles of ALARA to minimize radiation exposure to patient, self, and others.
  • Demonstrates current knowledge of federal and state radiation safety laws.
  • Properly utilizes personnel monitoring devices.
  • Ensures proper equipment performance and schedules maintenance for emergent needs.
  • Properly operates radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
  • Independently performs radiographic and non-interpretive fluoroscopic procedures, including intraoperative and mobile procedures, as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Assists a licensed practitioner in the performance of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including all intraoperative and mobile procedures including the following: ERCP's, bronchoscopy, mini-c-arms, post reductions.
  • Mobile imaging including lines and pacers and neonates.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

200290