X-Ray Technologist-Full Time Days

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Bordeaux (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and privacy while complying with radiation safety protocols. Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Sciences and ARRT registration; new graduates must register within 12 months; two years' experience preferred.

The role supports timely exam processing in RIS and QA responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Sciences required; ARRT registration required.
• New graduates must complete ARRT registration within 12 months of hire.
• 2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures as part of diagnostic radiology.
• Assess patient and review orders or charts; prepare patient for procedures.
• Explain procedures, answer questions, maintain patient privacy and comfort.
• Minimize discomfort during exams and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Accurately record exam times in the RIS for radiologist access.
• Maintain radiation safety, infection control, and Universal Precautions.
• Ensure timely exam completion and quality of care; monitor workflow against department goals.
• Perform QA checks on exams (annotation, laterality, presentation).
• Submit work orders when equipment is down; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Patient care

Developmental understanding

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Sciences

Tools

RIS

Radiology equipment

Job description

FacilityCape Fear Valley Interventional Pain SpecialistsLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartmentCFV Interventional Pain SpecialistsJob FamilyAllied HealthWork ShiftDays (United States of America)SummaryPerform all radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures for the diagnosis of specific diseases or conditions.Major Job FunctionsThe following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:Perform all procedures designated with the Diagnostic Section of RadiologyAssess patient, review physician order or patient chart as appropriatePrepare patient for the procedure, answer any questions or refers questions to the radiologist assignedTake all appropriate steps to minimize discomfort during radiographic examinations and provide privacy of the patientResponsible for the prompt completion and accurate recording of exam begin and end time in the Radiology Information System (RIS) to ensure timely access to study by the radiologistProvide safe environment to include, but not limited to radiation exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal PrecautionsComply with Radiation Protection Plan, including proper use of shielding and dosimeter usageMonitor timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goalsPerform QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and the correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretationSubmit work orders for Clinical Technology Services when equipment is downOther duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsThe following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:Education and Formal Training:Associate’s degree from an accredited program in Radiologic Sciences requiredARRT (Radiography) registered requiredNew graduates that are registry eligible must be registered by ARRT in Radiography within 12 months of hire date requiredWork Experience:2 years of experience preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English languagePositive interpersonal skillsVerbal and written skills requiredGood patient care, knowledge of growth and development and understanding of the range of treatment needed for all age groupsPhysical Requirements:Much standing and walkingManual dexterity and visual acuityMobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situationsPosition may require coming in contact with skin, eye or mucous membrane and may come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious materialAbility to bend and lift up to 100 pounds and carry objects up to 50 poundsRequired Licenses and CertificationsARRT - American Registry Of Radiologic TechnologistsCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity