Post Primary Clinical Apprentice (CT)Duke Health • Durham, North Carolina, United States
Post Primary Clinical Apprentice (CT)
Duke Health
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
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About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Post Primary Clinical Apprentice - Computed Tomography (CT)
Location : Duke University Hospital
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Work Schedule : Flexible hours, multiple shifts available Duke University Health System is seeking an experienced or new graduate Imaging Technologist to join one of the most comprehensive and advanced CT programs in the region while embracing our mission of Advancing Health Together. At Duke University Hospital, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of more than 60 full-time CT Technologists supporting a wide range of specialized services, including Trauma, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiac, Oncology, Transplant, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Services, and Urgent Outpatient Care. Our CT department operates 20 state-of-the-art scanners across the health system, including 14 fixed clinical scanners, 5 intraoperative scanners, and 1 portable scanner dedicated to the Neuro ICU. Whether you are an experienced technologist looking to expand your expertise or a new graduate eager to build a strong foundation, you'll find exceptional learning opportunities, supportive mentorship, and a team committed to delivering world-class patient care.
What you will do:
Train in and perform CT examinations under the direct supervision of a licensed CT technologist. Progressively demonstrate required clinical competencies, protocols, and workflows necessary to qualify to sit for the ARRT CT registry. Perform imaging tasks only within approved scope and competency level until independent competencies are achieved. Participate in end‑to‑end CT workflow, including patient preparation, exam sequencing, scanner readiness, and post‑exam processes. Support efficient use of CT resources while learning prioritization of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and procedural imaging. Assist with patient transport, room turnover, contrast and supply preparation, and coordination activities that support exam cycle time and access goals. Apply workflow efficiencies learned during training to support consistent throughput under supervision. Provide professional, compassionate patient interactions, including explanation of exam steps, reassurance, and support throughout the imaging encounter. Collaborate with staff to ensure patient comfort, safety, and clear communication. Assist with stocking, equipment readiness checks (non‑clinical), and maintaining organized, clean exam areas between patients. Work collaboratively with CT technologists, nursing, front‑desk staff, and transport teams to support coordinated patient care. Adhere to radiation safety, infection prevention, HIPAA, and departmental policies. Actively engage in feedback, evaluations, and competency documentation required for progression toward independent practice.
**DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within imaging services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.
Required Qualifications:
Education :
Graduation from an
ARRT‑approved radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology educational program
is required. Candidates must hold
current certification and registration
in one of the following: ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist – R.T.(R) NMTCB Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist – CNMT Candidates must be eligible to participate in a
post‑primary CT training pathway
leading to completion of required competencies and eligibility to sit for the
ARRT CT registry .
Experience : Completion of clinical rotations in an imaging department as part of an accredited radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology educational program, including exposure to patient care and imaging department workflows.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification:
ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist – R.T.(R) NMTCB Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist – CNMT
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.
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