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Radiologic Technologist - Spine and Pain

Imaging TechNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Duke Health Integrated Practice

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

Job Location

Duke Neurosurgery of Morrisville 10950 Chapel Hill Rd, Morrisville, NC 27560

$15,000 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates!

Job Summary

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist in our Duke Neurosurgery of Morrisville located in Morrisville, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team to provide direct and indirect care to patients. The Radiologic Technologist is esponsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, including fluoroscopic (C-arm) and general X-ray studies. Strong technical proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiologic procedures using C-arm fluoroscopy and general X-ray equipment in accordance with physician orders and established protocols

  • Assist physicians with fluoroscopically guided interventional procedures (e. g., spine and pain injections)
  • Ensure accurate patient identification and verification of orders prior to imaging
  • Prepare and position patients while maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety
  • Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety and ALARA principles
  • Collaborate closely with providers, nursing staff, and other team members to ensure efficient clinic flow
  • Review images for quality and completeness; repeat studies as necessary
  • Document procedures appropriately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Perform routine quality control checks and ensure equipment is functioning properly
  • Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and infection prevention standards
  • Provide patient education regarding procedures and answer questions within scope

Job Eligibility Requirements

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.

  • Level I must obtain certification within 18 months of employment.
  • Level II Minimum of two years' experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.
  • ARRT certification within 18 months of hire
  • BLS certification
  • Demonstrated proficiency in: C-arm fluoroscopy and/or Diagnostic X-ray imaging preferred

Job Hours

Position may require occasional travel between Duke Spine and Pain in Morrisville and Duke Spine and Pain Raleigh when cross coverage is needed

Schedule may vary based on clinic needs; flexibility required

Day shifts

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Key Responsibilities

Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, including C-arm fluoroscopy and general X-ray studies, while assisting physicians with interventional procedures. Maintain patient safety, document procedures in the EMR, and ensure equipment functionality and clinic efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed a program eligible for registry or certification and possess or be eligible for ARRT certification. BLS certification is required, and Level II roles require at least two years of experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiologic technologyPatient positioning

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 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Radiologic Technology market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in radiologic technology (imaging tech)ranked against 1,136 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedRadiologic Technology median $105k (middle half $86k–$105k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiologic Technology listings in North Carolina37 active1,227 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$15k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Radiologic Technology pay trend+5.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,136 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs
4
<$75k
4
$75k-90k
5
$90k-105k
3
$105k-120k
1
$128k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
85%
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
CME allowance
10%
Relocation assistance
10%
Loan repayment
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Radiologic Technologist - Pediatric

MultiCare Health System · Tacoma, Washington

$37.29-$61.64/hr
#2

Radiology Technologist

Providence · Oregon City, Oregon

$36.99-$57.44/hr
#3

Invasive Cardiovascular Radiology Technologist, 40 Hours, Days

$39.3-$55.9/hr
#4

Radiologist Technologist

$45-$55/hr
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.1
Better work-life than 60% of Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,136 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Morrisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k
Typical market rent
$1,650/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.