Urgent Care / Limited X-Ray Technician - Per Diem

RiseMe; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Carbon Health is seeking a Limited X-ray Technologist to join our imaging team at a California hub clinic. You will perform chest and extremity X-ray exams under a state limited license, supporting same-day urgent care with accurate, quality imaging.

You will calibrate equipment, follow ALARA safety practices, maintain patient records in the EHR, and assist with front desk duties as needed. This is a full-time, on-site role with potential transfer to nearby Carbon Health locations as required.

Qualifications

• Current BLS/CPR certification is required.
• Experience in urgent care, ED, or outpatient imaging preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced walk-in care environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic X-ray exams within state-limited scope per provider orders.
• Position patients correctly and ensure image quality for interpretation.
• Refer exams outside licensed scope to supervising provider.
• Calibrate and maintain X-ray equipment; report malfunctions.
• Ensure documentation in the EHR is accurate and up-to-date.
• Assist with front desk duties and patient flow as needed.
• Adhere to radiation safety and ALARA principles.
• Be available for transfer to other Carbon Health locations as needed.

Skills

BLS/CPR

Urgent care imaging

Walk-in care environment

Education

High school diploma

State-limited license

Job description

About the role

• Carbon Health is looking for a Limited X-ray Technologist to join the clinical team at one of our imaging-equipped hub clinics. Working under a state limited-scope license, you'll perform permitted diagnostic X-ray exams (such as chest and extremities, per your state's scope) as part of same-day urgent care.

What you'll do

• Perform diagnostic X-ray exams within the scope permitted by your state limited license (e.g., chest, extremities), per provider order, positioning patients correctly for quality images
• Refer any exam outside your licensed scope to a Full X-ray Technologist or supervising provider
• Follow radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles to protect patients and staff
• Maintain and calibrate X-ray equipment; report malfunctions promptly
• Ensure images meet quality standards before submission for interpretation
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in the EHR
• Support patient flow and assist the clinical team with other duties during non-imaging periods
• Follow all safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance protocols, including state/federal radiation licensing requirements
• Cover front desk duties as needed, including check-in, check-out, and phones
• Perform other duties as assigned by clinic leadership
• Be available to work at, or temporarily transfer to, another Carbon Health location within a reasonable distance, as business needs require

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Current state limited-scope/limited-permit X-ray license required (scope and exam vary by state — confirm requirements for the posting state)
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Experience in urgent care, ED, or outpatient imaging preferred
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, walk-in care environment

Compensation and Benefits

Pay is set by Carbon Health's compensation bands for this role and location. [EDITABLE: insert location-specific pay range from the current band before posting.] Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Carbon Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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