Basic Life Support (BLS), Candidate Qualification, Check Processing, Clinical Information Systems, Diversity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Film, Infection Control, Medical Assistance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Quality Control, Radiography, Radiology, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards
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Duke Health Integrated Practice
Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina.
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JOB LOCATION:
North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic - 3609 SW Durham Dr, Durham, NC
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist for North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic located in Durham, NC to be responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes X-rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians. Processes film. Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed. Distributes X-rays to appropriate medical staff.
- Maintains required records including patient records, daily log books, and monthly reports. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies. Complies with safety standards.
- Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
- Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary.
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology
- Level I must obtain ARRT certification within one year of employment.
- BLS certification
JOB HOURS:
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
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