Radiologic Technologist
Company: Cone Health
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: The Radiologic Technologist performs medical exams
using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients
to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then
interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease.
Working under direct supervision, this position prepares patients
for the exams, moves patients to the correct position, operates the
equipment, and uses their knowledge and skill to minimize the
radiation dose to the patient. Responsibilities: Follows
instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient?s
body needs imaging. Talks the patient through the procedure and
answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their
understanding of the procedure. Positions the patient correctly and
adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create
quality images of specific parts of the body. Prevents unnecessary
radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient. Follows
correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to
ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging
services. Completes required documentation for each procedure to
ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication
among healthcare providers. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma or
equivalent; Graduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational
program EXPERIENCE: LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
Required: ARRT (R) | Radiologic Technologist - DxBLS (CPR)-American
Red Cross or AHA Healthcare
Keywords: Cone Health, Roanoke , Radiologic Technologist, Healthcare , Greensboro, Virginia
