Radiologic Technologist - Flexible Schedule & Growth

American Family Care Knoxville Chapman; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Great small business work environment

Also, additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care seeks a radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. The role involves patient registration and basic medical assisting duties as needed.

Candidates should have an Associate’s degree or equivalent, ARRT registration or board eligibility, and state licensure. Depending on location, Medical Assistant certification may be acceptable.

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

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• 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 provider 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
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

ARRT-registered or board eligible

Licensed per state regulation

Medical Assistant Certification acceptable in some states

Job description

American Family Care seeks a radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. The role involves patient registration and basic medical assisting duties as needed.

Candidates should have an Associate’s degree or equivalent, ARRT registration or board eligibility, and state licensure. Depending on location, Medical Assistant certification may be acceptable.