Radiology Technologist (RT) / Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR)

NextCare; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Radiology Technician or Practical Technologist in Radiology to provide patient care in a busy urgent care setting. Responsibilities include performing radiology duties, assisting with exams, and delivering quality customer service. Candidates should be certified and possess strong teamwork skills. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Certified Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR) required.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiology duties within the scope of practice.
• Assist providers with exams and patient care tasks.
• Administer medications under provider's direction.
• Conduct physicals as required.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Patient care

EMR/EHR systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diploma or certificate from an accredited radiology school

Job description

Job Overview

NextCare is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR) to work in a fast-paced, team-based urgent care setting. The role emphasizes patient care, respectful treatment, and the ability to contribute to a growing organization where patients and employees are a top priority.

What We Are Looking For

NextCare Urgent Care seeks a Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR) who thrives in a high-energy environment, values customer service, and prefers teamwork. Candidates should be enthusiastic, patient-focused, and committed to delivering quality care.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiology duties within the scope of practice as stated in NextCare Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with state Radiation Rules and Regulations.
• Assists providers with exams (including patient vitals) and other direct patient care tasks under supervision and within scope of practice.
• Administers medications per policy under Provider direction and adheres to safety protocols for medication administration.
• May be responsible for urine collection for various tests, including employer drug screens.
• May perform splinting and casting.
• Conducts physicals as required (e.g., sports physicals).
• Performs other related duties as assigned or described by Company policy.
• Notifies the provider on duty promptly of unusual patient occurrences and medication events on incident reports.
• Notifies the Clinic Manager of patient or employee safety concerns.
• Follows guidelines and requirements of laboratory and clinical accreditation policies.
• Must be proficient in EMR/EHR systems.

How You Will Make An Impact

The Radiology Technician (RT) or PTR supports the organization with customer service and treating all patients with respect and dignity. They provide patient care services in the back office urgent care setting, meeting the specific needs of patients.

Essential Education, Experience And Skills

Education: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; AND diploma or certificate from an accredited radiology school and/or equivalent experience.

License: Certified Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR).

Certification: Current healthcare professional level CPR certification issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Safety Health Institute or National Safety.

Benefits

NextCare offers full time employees medical, health savings account, NextCare employee visit program, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long term disability, short term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) Plan benefits. Individuals in select positions may receive shift differential benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.