ARRT Radiology / Limited License X-Ray Technologist - FT/PRN

Urgent Team; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Options

Retirement savings plans

Paid Time Off

401K plan with company contribution

Job summary

Urgent Team is seeking a Medical Assistant with radiology duties to perform x-ray testing, assist with patient care, and prepare rooms with necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.

You will collect patient history, document vital signs, and support the provider with procedures while maintaining safety and regulatory standards in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS Certification preferred.
• AR State X-Ray License required.
• ARRT Certification preferred.
• Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and direct them to the exam area.
• Document vital signs, history, and medications.
• Assist with radiology procedures and QA checks.
• Maintain patient safety and proper radiation protection.
• Ensure equipment is functioning and report malfunctions.
• Follow documentation procedures for each visit.

Skills

Patient interaction

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Radiology procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-ray equipment

Radiology room setup

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This position will perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement using knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Operates diagnostic equipment, develops film and prepares the room with the necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure, as well as perform Medical Assistant duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.

• Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room
• Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process
• Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations
• Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency
• Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary
• Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate
• Assists with patient transfers
• Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider
• Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit
• Performs timely radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician
• Performs necessary quality control procedures to ensure quality exams are performed
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and follows established clinical and regulatory procedures in regards to patient safety and care; including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques
• Ensures that equipment is in proper working order and reports any malfunctions to the Manager or provider on duty
• Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving diagnostic imaging knowledge and skills with the support and assistance of outside educational resources
• Responsible for maintaining current licensure and certification for the facility radiology equipment and licensure

WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE?

Full-time team memberswork a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification
• AR State X-Ray License
• ARRT Certification preferred
• Experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred

FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retirement savings plans
• Paid Time Off
• and MORE!

PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Competitive Salary
• 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

ABOUT URGENT TEAM

Urgent Team is one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands.

Urgent Team’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Additionally, all Urgent Team centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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