X-Ray Technologist

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center is a prominent healthcare institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Renowned for its comprehensive medical services and commitment to patient care, this medical center serves as a vital regional resource for a diverse community. As part of Cape Fear Valley Health System, the facility integrates advanced medical technology with compassionate treatment, striving to improve health outcomes across the region. The center encompasses various specialized departments, including an efficient Radiology Department staffed by skilled professionals dedicated to diagnostic excellence. With a focus on innovation, patient safety, and continuous improvement, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center is committed to fostering a supportive work environment for all its employees.

The Radiology Department at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform all radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures essential for diagnosing a wide range of diseases and medical conditions. This role is integral to the diagnostic process, involving direct patient interaction to ensure procedures are executed safely and effectively. The technologist will be responsible for patient assessment, preparation, and proper execution of imaging protocols while maintaining patient comfort and privacy. They will also be expected to uphold strict safety standards related to radiation exposure and infection control, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and policies.

The position emphasizes accuracy and timeliness in conducting imaging exams, with the technologist tasked to document the precise start and end times of procedures in the Radiology Information System (RIS), facilitating timely review and interpretation by radiologists. Quality assurance is a key aspect of this role, involving the verification of exam details such as order correctness, image annotation, laterality, and presentation state prior to submission for diagnostic interpretation. The technologist must also coordinate with Clinical Technology Services to address any equipment malfunctions promptly.

This opportunity is well-suited for individuals with a background in radiologic sciences who are either registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). While two years of experience is preferred, new graduates who meet certification requirements are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills, patient care expertise, and a solid understanding of developmental and treatment needs across all age groups. Physical demands include standing and walking for extended periods and the ability to lift and move objects necessary for the execution of radiologic procedures.

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center provides a dynamic and supportive work environment where professional growth and continuous learning are encouraged. The facility operates with a commitment to equal opportunity employment, embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive culture. This full-time allied health position within the Radiology Department offers an important career pathway for radiologic technologists looking to contribute to high-quality patient care in a reputable healthcare setting.