Lead XRay Technologist

American Family Care Aurora Saddle Rock; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Retirement benefit

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) Aurora Saddle Rock is seeking a Radiologic Imaging Specialist to perform diagnostic imaging and supervise X-Ray staff. The role requires ensuring proper technique, patient communication, and adherence to ALARA standards.

The position involves training staff, maintaining equipment, and potential cross-training in medical assisting and reception. ARRT certification or board eligibility is preferred, with state licensure required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation.
• In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire, and train all x-ray staff.
• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner.
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Maintain a neat and clean working environment; stock supplies.
• Process images and prepare for reading by physician as well as radiologist overreads.
• Utilize imaging equipment in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Cross-train in medical assisting and reception as appropriate.

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

Perform radiographic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Supervise X-Ray Technologist Staff.

Responsibilities

Interview, hire, and train all x-ray staff

Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner

Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures

Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques

Maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure all supplies have been ordered and stocked

Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads

Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures

Aid physician with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.

Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed

Willingness to cross-train in other roles as appropriate including medical assisting and reception

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or six months to one-year related experience and/or training. ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation. In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.