Radiology Technologist Jobs at WakeMed with Visa Sponsorship
WakeMed hires Radiology Technologists across its hospitals and imaging centers in the Raleigh-Durham area, with roles spanning diagnostic imaging, CT, MRI, and interventional radiology. The health system has a track record of supporting international candidates through employer-sponsored visa pathways for clinical imaging professionals.
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At WakeMed, we live the WakeWay to Excellence — putting patients first, supporting each other, and striving for the highest standards in everything we do. As an MRI Technologist at our Cary Campus, you’ll be part of a motivated, mission-driven team that makes a difference every day.
What You’ll Do
- Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images of designated body areas under physician orders.
- Ensure patient care is delivered in a timely, professional, efficient, and safe manner.
- Follow standard operating procedures and maintain compliance with all safety protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians and team members to provide exceptional imaging services.
- Report directly to the MRI Supervisor and contribute to a culture of excellence.
What We’re Looking For
- Current ARRT certification in MRI or eligibility.
- Strong technical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Employee Benefits & Perks
- Free parking at all campuses and facilities
- 403(b) retirement plan
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.
Licensure
- Registered Technologist in Radiography AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- OR Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Education
Accredited Program Radiologic Technology Required
- Or Accredited Program Nuclear Medicine Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred
EOE
Overview
At WakeMed, we live the WakeWay to Excellence — putting patients first, supporting each other, and striving for the highest standards in everything we do. As an MRI Technologist at our Cary Campus, you’ll be part of a motivated, mission-driven team that makes a difference every day.
What You’ll Do
- Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images of designated body areas under physician orders.
- Ensure patient care is delivered in a timely, professional, efficient, and safe manner.
- Follow standard operating procedures and maintain compliance with all safety protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians and team members to provide exceptional imaging services.
- Report directly to the MRI Supervisor and contribute to a culture of excellence.
What We’re Looking For
- Current ARRT certification in MRI or eligibility.
- Strong technical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Employee Benefits & Perks
- Free parking at all campuses and facilities
- 403(b) retirement plan
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.
Licensure
- Registered Technologist in Radiography AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- OR Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist AND Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Education
Accredited Program Radiologic Technology Required
- Or Accredited Program Nuclear Medicine Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Radiology Preferred
EOE
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Obtain ARRT Certification Before Applying
WakeMed requires American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification for clinical imaging roles. Getting ARRT-certified before you apply removes a common credentialing bottleneck that can delay or complicate visa sponsorship timelines for international candidates.
Target WakeMed's Imaging Center Postings Directly
WakeMed posts Radiology Technologist openings across multiple facilities, including outpatient imaging centers and its main Raleigh campus. Filtering by modality specialty, such as CT or MRI, increases your chances of matching roles where workforce shortages make sponsorship more feasible.
Clarify Sponsorship Eligibility During the Interview
Healthcare employers sometimes handle sponsorship through HR rather than hiring managers. Ask specifically whether the Radiology Technologist position is approved for visa sponsorship before your offer stage, so you're not negotiating blind after accepting.
Understand TN Visa Requirements for This Role
Canadian and Mexican nationals can pursue TN status for Radiology Technologist roles, but the DOL requires documentation of a qualifying credential. Confirm your degree and licensure align with the TN medical technologist category before targeting WakeMed specifically.
Use Migrate Mate to Find Sponsored Radiology Technologist Jobs
Searching for healthcare employers who actively sponsor immigration can be time-consuming. Use Migrate Mate to browse verified Radiology Technologist openings at WakeMed and comparable health systems that have documented sponsorship activity for clinical imaging roles.
Plan Around USCIS Processing When Accepting Offers
If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your OPT expiration date before accepting an offer at WakeMed. H-1B cap-subject petitions require USCIS selection in April, so timing your offer to align with the registration window prevents an authorization gap between OPT and H-1B status.
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Does WakeMed sponsor H-1B visas for Radiology Technologists?
Yes, WakeMed has sponsored H-1B visas for Radiology Technologists. Healthcare systems in high-demand imaging markets like Raleigh-Durham regularly pursue H-1B sponsorship to fill specialized clinical roles. Sponsorship availability can vary by facility and modality, so confirm directly with WakeMed's HR team during the offer stage rather than assuming all postings are eligible.
How do I apply for Radiology Technologist jobs at WakeMed?
You can apply through WakeMed's careers portal, where postings are listed by facility, modality, and shift type. Migrate Mate also aggregates verified Radiology Technologist openings at WakeMed with sponsorship context, making it easier to identify which roles are relevant to your visa situation before you apply.
Which visa types are commonly used for Radiology Technologist roles at WakeMed?
WakeMed supports several visa pathways for Radiology Technologists, including H-1B, TN for Canadian and Mexican nationals, F-1 OPT and CPT for students in eligible imaging programs, and employment-based Green Card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 categories. The right pathway depends on your nationality, credentials, and how far along you are in the immigration process.
What qualifications does WakeMed expect from Radiology Technologist candidates?
WakeMed typically requires ARRT certification in radiography as a baseline, with additional certifications in CT, MRI, or interventional radiology preferred for specialized roles. State licensure in North Carolina is required before your start date. International candidates should verify their degree meets ARRT's educational equivalency standards, as a foreign credential that doesn't map to an accredited program can affect both licensure and sponsorship eligibility.
How long does the H-1B sponsorship process take for a WakeMed Radiology Technologist role?
For cap-subject H-1B petitions, the process runs on an annual cycle. USCIS opens registration in March, selection occurs in April, and approved petitions take effect October 1. Standard USCIS adjudication after filing takes three to five months, though premium processing can reduce that to roughly two weeks. Starting conversations with WakeMed's HR team well before March improves your chances of being included in that year's filing cycle.
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