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Duke University Health System

Radiologic Technologist - Operating Room

Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703

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Radiologic Technologist – Operating Room Apply for the Radiologic Technologist – Operating Room role at Duke University Health System.

Location:

Duke University Hospital, 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705.

Work Schedule:

Full‑Time, 2nd Shift, Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM.

Bonus:

$15,000 commitment bonus.

Responsibilities

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 and 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 DukeHS affiliated radiology technology programs.

Provide orientation to new technologists.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work herein.

Education and Certifications

Completion of an AMA‑approved School of Radiology Technology or ARRT Certification.

Experience Levels

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:

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

Licensure & Certification Requirements

BLS certification.

ARRT certification within 12 months of hire.

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