3D Imaging Technologist

OverviewThe 3D Imaging Technologist is responsible for utilizing advanced imaging software to manipulate diagnostic images that support radiologists in identifying anatomical abnormalities. This role works under provider direction and follows established protocols to ensure high-quality imaging and accurate interpretation support.The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, patient-centered care, and attention to detail to contribute to exceptional diagnostic outcomes. Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & SupportMonitor patient condition, safety, and comfort during procedures; report any abnormalities or changesExplain imaging procedures to patients and families to reduce anxiety and ensure cooperationImaging & DiagnosticsPerform advanced image manipulation for diagnostic interpretationOperate radiologic and/or MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic imagesCollaborate with radiologists and specialists during image review and diagnostic processesTechnical & Equipment ManagementAdjust imaging equipment based on provider orders and established protocolsEnsure equipment is functioning properly through routine checks and minor maintenanceReport major equipment issues for repair or replacementWorkflow & DocumentationReview patient records and imaging orders to prepare for proceduresPrioritize workflow and ensure timely completion of imaging studiesAccurately record diagnostic data and enter required information into patient records Core CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality diagnostic imagesExcellent communication and patient interaction skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative mindset with strong teamwork skills Organizational Behaviors & ValuesRespect for People: Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and respect for patient dignityTeamwork: Contributes to a positive, collaborative work environmentAccountability: Maintains high standards for safety, ethics, and qualityCommunication: Provides clear, professional, and supportive communicationContinuous Improvement: Actively participates in process improvement and efficiency initiatives QualificationsEducationGraduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (required)ExperienceRelevant experience in diagnostic imaging or advanced imaging modalities preferred Licensure & Certifications (Required)One of the following certification pathways is required:Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) AND Registered Technologist in Computed Tomography (CT)ORRegistered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)ORCertified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) Why Join Us?Work with advanced imaging technologies in a collaborative environmentDirect impact on patient diagnosis and care outcomesSupportive leadership and team-oriented cultureOpportunities to contribute to process improvement and innovation Department DescriptionServing 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 www.wakemed.org.EOE LicensureRegistered Technologist for Radiography Required - And Registered Technologist in Computed Tomography Required - Or Registered Technologist for Radiography Required - And Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Required - Or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Required EducationGraduate Radiologic Technology Required ExperienceNot Applicable