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Radiologic Technologist

Coloradoacc, Mooresville, North Carolina, United States, 28115

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Overview At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital in Mooresville, North Carolina. The smallest of Duke Health's four hospitals at 123‑beds, it offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24‑hour emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, and surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

Operate radiographic equipment and make radiographs of designated anatomical areas of interest.

Adjust equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.

Explain x‑ray procedures to patients and position patients for each anatomical view using positioning assistance devices and protective equipment as necessary.

Monitor accessory equipment and assist the physician with fluoroscopic procedures and special radiographic procedures.

Accurately process images for optimal quality, match with appropriate paperwork for interpretation, and charge radiographic procedures, modifying orders per protocol as needed.

Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.

Understand and use the Image Archival System.

Provide education and training to Duke University Health System (DUHS) affiliated radiology technology programs and orient new technologists.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein.

Experience and Skills Level

Level I

– Must obtain certification within 18 months of employment.

Level II

– Minimum of two years' experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.

Level III

– Minimum of four years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate or completion of a program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds the required registry or certification.

Certification within 18 months of hire (ARRT in radiography).

BLS certification.

Equal Opportunity Statement Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging, where all members feel secure, welcome, and respected.

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