Radiologic Technologist

Welcome to Duke University Health System, where we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and cutting-edge medical technology. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join our team. As a Radiologic Technologist at Duke, you will play a crucial role in accurately and safely performing diagnostic imaging procedures for our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, have a strong attention to detail, and possess excellent communication skills. If you are ready to join a team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, according to established protocols and safety standards.
2. Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures by following proper positioning techniques and using appropriate radiation protection.
3. Review patient medical history and consult with healthcare team to determine appropriate imaging techniques.
4. Operate and maintain imaging equipment, ensuring proper functioning and reporting any malfunctions or necessary repairs.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including images, procedures, and any relevant patient information.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality and efficient patient care.
7. Continuously monitor and assess image quality, making adjustments as needed to obtain the best possible images.
8. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards.
9. Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices in radiology, incorporating new techniques and technologies into daily practice.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and answering any questions or concerns.
11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following infection control and safety protocols.
12. Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities to ensure the highest level of patient care.
13. Attend trainings and continuing education opportunities to maintain licensure and stay current on industry developments.
14. Act as a positive representative of Duke University Health System, promoting our mission and values to patients, colleagues, and the community.
15. Adhere to all departmental policies and procedures, including scheduling, documentation, and safety protocols.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Radiologic Technologist in Durham, NC, USA is $44,000 - $64,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Duke Health integrates the Duke University Health System (all of our hospitals and clinics), Duke University School of Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Duke University School of Nursing, Private Diagnostic Clinic (Duke physicians practice), and incorporates the health and health research programs within the Duke Global Health Institute as well as those in schools and centers across Duke University, including the Duke Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy.