Clinical Specialist Jobs in Raleigh, NC
Clinical Specialist jobs in Raleigh concentrate across medtech, life sciences, and health systems, with demand centered in the Research Triangle Park corridor, North Hills, and Downtown Raleigh. Employers hiring right now include WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Abbott, and Akumin. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.
We are currently hiring for a Clinical Staff Specialist at our mobile unit in Raleigh, NC. This will be a full time position Tues-Friday from 7am - 5pm.
The Clinical Staff Specialist is responsible for peripheral duties pertaining to patient MRI/PET scanning.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Assists MRI or PET Technologist with patient care including screening and other documents related to the patient’s medical record.
- Assists patient in entering and exiting facilities; Assists patient and family members with concern and empathy, respecting confidentiality and communicating with them in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Maintains acceptable standards of patient care. Maintains standards of accurate and complete recording and reporting.
- Sets patient IVs in preparation for injection of contrast or radiopharmaceutical. Arranges to have needed supplies and materials available.
- Monitors patients during scans, enters scan data into the computer.
- Records patient histories, obtains waived lab test results using glucometer or
- Supports and enforces infection control procedures.
Position Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree preferred.
- A basic level EMT, Licensed Paramedic (EMTP), Registered Technologist or Registered Nurse required.
- CPR certification required.
- As applicable, valid driver’s license.
- IV proficiency required.
- Ability to work at several locations.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
- Local travel may be required.
At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Cross training opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA accounts with employer contributions
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Paid holidays
- Defined PTO and sick time programs
Eligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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- WakeMed Health & Hospitals17

- Abbott11

- Akumin6

- Teleflex6

- Endologix6

Clinical Specialist Jobs in Raleigh: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a clinical specialist job in Raleigh?
The strongest entry point in Raleigh is targeting the medtech, diagnostics, and health system sectors, which drive the bulk of local openings. Jobs concentrate along the Research Triangle Park corridor, in North Hills, and at major hospital campuses including WakeMed and UNC Rex. Candidates who combine clinical credentials with product or device knowledge stand out, and direct outreach to Raleigh-area device and diagnostics companies often surfaces roles before they are widely posted.
Which companies hire clinical specialists in Raleigh?
Raleigh clinical specialist roles are posted by WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Abbott, and Akumin and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. The local market includes a mix of global medtech manufacturers with Triangle-area offices, regional health systems, and biotech firms with commercial operations based in or near Research Triangle Park.
Are there remote clinical specialist jobs in Raleigh?
Yes, though clinical specialist work is often site-dependent given hands-on device support and patient-facing responsibilities. About 82% of clinical specialist openings tied to Raleigh are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with the most flexible arrangements found in roles focused on data analysis, clinical education, or account management rather than direct procedural support.
How can I get a clinical specialist job in Raleigh with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Raleigh is a clinical education or associate clinical specialist role with a medtech or diagnostics company that has Triangle-area operations. Raleigh-area device manufacturers and health systems regularly hire candidates with clinical backgrounds, such as nursing, respiratory therapy, or surgical tech, for training programs that build toward full specialist roles. Volunteering or rotating through device-supported procedural units at WakeMed or Duke Raleigh can also build the practical exposure that local employers value.
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