Radiologic Technologist

WellNow Urgent Care; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Parental leave

No on-call or overnight shifts

Continuing education

Medical benefits incl. vision, FSA/HSA

401(k) with company match

Free urgent care visits for you and/​0

Scrubs provided

Promotional growth opportunities

License renewal reimbursement

Job summary

WellNow Urgent Care is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join our team. The role focuses on operating X-ray equipment, ensuring patient safety, and delivering high-quality imaging across designated locations.

Starting pay is $31.00 per hour with a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for full-time roles. WellNow offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing education, and opportunities for career growth as we expand our presence.

Qualifications

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology for x-ray testing.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment and safety hazards.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills with EMR.

Responsibilities

• Start and shutdown all X-Ray equipment.
• Identify patient and confirm examination orders.
• Travel to designated locations within region to perform X-Ray exams.
• Maintain company fleet vehicle and logs.
• Coordinate with location teams and monitor communications.
• Prepare patients and conduct X-ray procedures following safety protocols.
• Document history and observations during radiologic exams.
• Utilize shielding and radiation protection materials.
• Ensure equipment functioning; report malfunctions.
• Complete radiologic procedures in EMR and billing notes.
• Obtain pre-authorization from insurers for CT scans.
• Confirm X-Ray exams in PACS and update patient charts.
• Clarify discrepancies in radiology readings with provider.
• Assist with site stocking and cleanup.
• Participate in quality control/assurance programs.
• Perform basic medical assisting and occupational medicine duties as needed.

Job description

WellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of quality urgent care in the United States. WellNow takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our team members. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! Our continued growth makes it easy for team members to transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve and provides plenty of opportunities to grow your career with WellNow!

We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.

Salary:

• Competitive salary starting at $31.00 per hour (we pay based on years of experience).
• Sign on bonus available up to $10,000 - FT ONLY.

At WellNow Urgent Care, you'll also enjoy:

• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave.
• No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required.
• Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities.
• Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial security.
• Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members.
• Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment.
• Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence.
• Annual License renewal reimbursement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment.
• Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination.
• Traveling to designated locations within assigned region to perform X-Ray exams in the order they were received and are listed on the worklist.
• Complete any/all responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle including but not limited to gassing vehicle, completing daily checklist and logs.
• Monitoring communication venue and remaining in communication with teams at the locations.
• Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Obtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examination.
• Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist.
• Completes Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedure.
• Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans.
• Confirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient's chart.
• Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider.
• Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team.
• Participation in quality control and assurance program.
• Performs basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols.
• Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems.
• Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols.
• Friendly and outstanding customer service skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements:

• Minimum High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures).
• Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration.
• Applicable state licensure (as required by state).
• Active Driver's License.

WellNow is an EOE.