About this role
The Radiology Technologist operates radiographic equipment to make quality radiographs of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with radiation safety procedures. This position requires skills in urgent care to include pediatrics. Accomplishes patient care in timely, professional, efficient and safe manner. The Radiology Technologist works interdependently with other medical professionals to provide quality health care to the patient. Radiology Technologist provides direct patient care under the direction of a physician by performing specific services in caring for the personal needs and comforts of the patient.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Registered Technologist for Radiography Required
Education
Graduate Radiologic Technology Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred
Other facts
About WakeMed Health & Hospitals
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
What you'll do
- The Radiology Technologist operates radiographic equipment to produce quality radiographs under a physician's order. They provide direct patient care and work with other medical professionals to ensure quality health care.
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