Pediatric X-Ray Tech for Urgent Care

PM Pediatrics; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatrics is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (X-ray Tech) to join our pediatric urgent care team in Mount Prospect, IL. The role involves applying radiologic skills under physician supervision to support patient care and safety.

The ideal candidate graduated from a Radiologic Technologist program with strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to work calmly in emergencies. On-site work with a focus on child-friendly care is expected.

Qualifications

• Possess knowledge of medical practice and terminology.
• Strong ability to stay calm and use good judgment in emergencies.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Knowledge of digital imaging and radiography principles.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (eCW preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Obtain quality diagnostic radiographs as requested by physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and compliant with laws and regulations.
• Maintain and document daily quality control of radiology equipment at shift start.
• Document repeat exposures and maintain parent holding log with dosimeter readings.
• Assist in radiology quality assurance program for radiography equipment.
• Immediately report any equipment malfunctions to management.
• Assist patients in distress by notifying medical staff of emergencies.
• Be an integral part of the patient care team.

Skills

Medical terminology

Emergency response

Verbal and nonverbal communication

Digital imaging

Electronic health records

Education

Radiologic Technologist program

Job description

PM Pediatrics is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (X-ray Tech) to join our pediatric urgent care team in Mount Prospect, IL. The role involves applying radiologic skills under physician supervision to support patient care and safety.

The ideal candidate graduated from a Radiologic Technologist program with strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to work calmly in emergencies. On-site work with a focus on child-friendly care is expected.