Duke University Health System
Radiologic Technologist - Operating Room
Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
Radiologic Technologist - Operating Room
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Location: Duke University Hospital, 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705.
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM.
This position is eligible for a $15,000 commitment bonus.
About Duke University Hospital – The largest of Duke Health’s four hospitals, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
What You Will Do
Perform a variety of tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment to 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.
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.
Charge radiographic procedures in; able to modify orders per protocol. Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.
Understand and use the Image Archival System.
Provide education and training to DUHS affiliated radiology technology programs.
Provide orientation to new technologists.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein.
DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.
Education Completion of an AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.
Required Qualifications Completion of an AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.
Experience
Level I : Must obtain ARRT certification within one year of employment.
Level II : Minimum of two years’ experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.
Level III : A minimum of four years’ experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
BLS certification.
ARRT certification within 12 months of hire.
Essentials Physical Job Functions Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Location: Duke University Hospital, 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705.
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM.
This position is eligible for a $15,000 commitment bonus.
About Duke University Hospital – The largest of Duke Health’s four hospitals, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
What You Will Do
Perform a variety of tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment to 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.
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.
Charge radiographic procedures in; able to modify orders per protocol. Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.
Understand and use the Image Archival System.
Provide education and training to DUHS affiliated radiology technology programs.
Provide orientation to new technologists.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein.
DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.
Education Completion of an AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.
Required Qualifications Completion of an AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.
Experience
Level I : Must obtain ARRT certification within one year of employment.
Level II : Minimum of two years’ experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.
Level III : A minimum of four years’ experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
BLS certification.
ARRT certification within 12 months of hire.
Essentials Physical Job Functions Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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 (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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