Radiologic Technologist - Triangle Family Practice, Durham

Welcome to Triangle Family Practice, an esteemed part of the Duke University Health System. We are currently seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team in Durham. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and a passion for patient care. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community.

1. Perform radiologic procedures: The Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for performing a variety of radiologic procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.
2. Prepare patients for procedures: The Technologist will be responsible for preparing patients for radiologic procedures, including explaining the process, answering any questions, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
3. Operate radiologic equipment: The Technologist will be responsible for operating and maintaining radiologic equipment, including making adjustments as necessary to produce high-quality images.
4. Monitor and document patient information: The Technologist will be responsible for accurately documenting patient information, such as medical history and current medications, and monitoring patient vital signs during procedures.
5. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Radiologic Technologist will work closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and other technicians, to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
6. Maintain safety standards: The Technologist will be responsible for adhering to safety protocols, including proper use of protective equipment and minimizing radiation exposure to patients and themselves.
7. Quality control: The Technologist will be responsible for performing quality control checks on equipment and images to ensure accuracy and consistency.
8. Educate patients and families: The Radiologic Technologist will educate patients and their families about radiologic procedures, including potential risks and benefits, and provide clear instructions for follow-up care.
9. Maintain patient confidentiality: The Technologist will be responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations at all times.
10. Attend trainings and meetings: The Technologist will be expected to attend regular trainings and departmental meetings to stay updated on new technology, procedures, and protocols.
11. Uphold professional standards: The Radiologic Technologist will be expected to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times and represent Triangle Family Practice in a positive manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Radiologic Technologist - Triangle Family Practice, Durham in Durham, NC, USA is $56,000 - $73,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific location, experience, and skills of the individual. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the overall compensation package. It is recommended to research the specific job market and employer to determine a more accurate salary range.

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. Duke's campus spans over 8,600 acres (3,500 hectares) on three contiguous sub-campuses in Durham as well as a marine lab in Beaufort. The West Campus—designed largely by architect Julian Abele—incorporates Gothic architecture with the 210-foot (64-meter) Duke Chapel at the campus' center and highest point of elevation, is adjacent to the Medical Center. East Campus, 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away, home to all first-years, contains Georgian-style architecture. The university administers two concurrent schools in Asia, Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (established in 2005) and Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China (established in 2013).