Radiology Technologist — Compassionate Imaging & Patient Care

American Family Care Chino Hills; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Great small business work environment

Also, additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases. You will greet patients, position them, and support medical reception duties as needed.

The role requires ALARA radiation safety, image processing and quality control, and maintenance of records. You may operate digital and non-digital imaging equipment and assist with treatments under physician guidance.

Qualifications

• Associate 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; Medical Assistant Certification/registry in some states.

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

Skills

ALARA radiation safety

Radiologic imaging

Patient communication

Record keeping

Medical assisting

Clinical procedures

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

ARRT registered or board eligible

State licensure

Tools

X-ray equipment

Digital imaging systems

Job description

American Family Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases. You will greet patients, position them, and support medical reception duties as needed.

The role requires ALARA radiation safety, image processing and quality control, and maintenance of records. You may operate digital and non-digital imaging equipment and assist with treatments under physician guidance.