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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Smithfield, North Carolina

Radiology Technologist-WPP

Imaging TechFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

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 wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Technologist for Radiography Required

Education

Graduate Radiologic Technology Required

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred

Key Responsibilities

The Radiology Technologist operates radiographic equipment to perform quality diagnostic imaging under physician orders. They provide direct patient care while ensuring safety and professional standards are maintained in an urgent care environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Technologist for Radiography and hold a graduate degree in Radiologic Technology. At least one year of clinical radiology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Radiographic equipment operation

Radiologic Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 43 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 49% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution14 jobs

3
<$80k
4
$80k-95k
2
$95k-110k
4
$110k-125k
1
$149k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs

401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,166 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Smithfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$284k
Typical market rent
$1,681/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.