Scholar, Radiology

Overview:

The  Student Scholar, Radiology  role is designed for second-year students enrolled in a JRCERT-accredited School of Radiography who are eager to gain hands-on clinical experience in a dynamic hospital setting. Under the direct supervision of certified ARRT technologists, you’ll support the performance of diagnostic imaging procedures using radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.

 

This is more than a student role — it’s a chance to build your confidence, sharpen your skills, and contribute to patient care in a real-world environment that values safety, compassion, and excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing radiographic and fluoroscopic exams across a variety of clinical areas including:
• Pediatrics
• Operating Room
• Emergency Department
• Outpatient Imaging
• Portable Radiography
• Fluoroscopy Procedures
• Learn and apply proper patient positioning techniques and equipment operation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
• Deliver patient care that is timely, professional, and aligned with WakeMed’s standards of excellence.
• Collaborate with technologists and clinical teams to support workflow and patient throughput.

What you will need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent – Required
• Currently enrolled in a JRCERT-accredited Radiology program – Required
• Must be entering the second year of the program and in good academic standing
• Licensure and Credentials
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required

Why Join WakeMed?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization that puts people first.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of imaging modalities and patient populations.
• Work alongside experienced technologists who are passionate about mentoring future professionals.
• Build a strong foundation for your career in radiologic technology.

If you're ready to take the next step in your radiology education and want to learn in a supportive, high-performing environment — we’d love to meet you.

 

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 .
EOE

Licensure: Not Applicable Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, required
• Enrolled in an accredited radiology program as a second-year student, required

Experience: No Experience Required