X-Ray Technician

American Family Care Brentwood; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

Job summary

A healthcare company in Brentwood is seeking a qualified individual to perform radiographic imaging procedures and supervise X-Ray Technologist staff. You will support physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases by managing imaging procedures and training staff. Essential qualifications include an associate's degree and relevant experience. Opportunities for professional growth, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment are highlighted in this role.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one year of related experience and/or training.
• Licensed per state regulation.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire, and train all x-ray staff.
• Greet patients and explain procedures in a compassionate manner.
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Review images for identification and quality control.
• Utilize diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with techniques.
• Aid physician with prescribed patient treatments.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and arrange repairs as needed.
• Willingness to cross-train in other roles as necessary.

Skills

Radiographic imaging procedures

Compassionate patient interaction

ALARA radiation protection techniques

Equipment maintenance

Training staff

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

ARRT-registered or board eligible

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Company parties

Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

Perform radiographic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Supervise X-Ray Technologist Staff.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire, and train all x-ray staff
• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• Maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure all supplies have been ordered and stocked
• 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 physician 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
• Willingness to cross-train in other roles as appropriate including medical assisting and reception
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Associate’s 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.