X-Ray Technologist [PRN]

Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in a specialty outpatient surgical setting. You will adhere to radiation safety standards while ensuring high-quality images and accurate documentation to support safe patient care.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff, operate imaging equipment, manage rooms, and assist with workflow, billing, and compliance. Strong emphasis on patient safety and professional communication is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program is required.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control practices is essential.
• Experience with digital imaging, PACS, and EMR documentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams with proper positioning and technique.
• Operate C-arm and assist with procedures; ensure image quality meets standards.
• Maintain imaging rooms, ensure safety, cleaning, and equipment functionality.
• Process imaging charges, releases, and outside records; support scheduling and billing compliance.

Skills

Radiation safety

Infection control

Patient care

EMR documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and Radiologic Technology program

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures in a specialty outpatient surgical clinic setting. This role ensures high-quality imaging, regulatory compliance, equipment functionality, and accurate documentation to support safe and efficient patient care. The Technologist collaborates with physicians and clinical staff to deliver timely imaging services while maintaining radiation safety standards and operational consistency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

• Prepare patients and verify imaging orders in the EMR
• Perform diagnostic radiographic exams using proper positioning and technique
• Operate and assist with C-arm procedures as indicated
• Ensure images meet quality and diagnostic standards
• Transmit images accurately to PACS

Equipment & Room Management

• Maintain clean, stocked, and functional imaging rooms
• Disinfect imaging equipment in accordance with infection control standards
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs
• Monitor radiation safety compliance and shielding practice

Workflow & Administrative Support

• Enter imaging charges and ensure documentation supports billing compliance
• Process CDs, image releases, and outside imaging records
• Support appointment efficiency and accommodate walk-in imaging when appropriate
• Communicate effectively with physicians and clinic staff regarding imaging needs

Safety & Compliance

• Comply with state radiation safety regulations and ARRT standards
• Adhere to infection control, OSHA, and clinic safety policies
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA

CHARACTERISTICS

• Professional, courteous, and patient-focused demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
• Committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required
• Current state licensure or certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT or state-required certification)
• Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control practices
• Experience with digital imaging systems and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) preferred
• Ability to operate radiographic equipment and perform routine maintenance checks
• Basic computer proficiency for EMR documentation and charge entry
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, move and position patients, and lift equipment as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sitting: Occasionally
• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Occasionally
• Carrying/Lifting: Frequently (up to 35 pounds)
• Stooping/Kneeling: Frequently