X-Ray Technician

ChenMed; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChenMed is seeking a trained X-ray Technician to perform radiographic exams in a patient‑focused primary care setting. You will ensure proper positioning, shielding, and image quality while following ALARA principles.

The role involves assisting with procedures, EKGs and injections, keeping accurate records, and collaborating with physicians and care teams across centers up to 30% of the time. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required.
• Fluency in English; ability to travel locally, regionally and up to 30% of time.

Responsibilities

• Position patient under X-ray machine and provide radiation protection.
• Perform radiographic exams ordered by physicians; ensure proper positioning and processing to ALARA standards.
• Assist physicians with procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy and injections as needed.
• Prepare reports and maintain radiology records; manage logs of X-ray images.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Office software

Travel readiness

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We’re unique. You should be, too.
We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re unique. You should be, too.
We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?
We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.
The X-Ray Technician is a trained medical professional performing radiological duties in compliance with regulatory and departmental requirements. The duties of the X-ray Technician vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. The X-ray Technician will perform radiographic exams, ordered by the physician, that are technically satisfactory, properly positioned and processed adequately. All exams must be performed using the ALARA principle to minimize radiation dose to the patient.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Positions patient under X-ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and provides appropriate radiation protection; adjusts switches regulating length and intensity of exposure
• Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians including procedures, EKG's, phlebotomy and injections.
• Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered; maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-rays as required for referrals and/or copying; keeps logs for x-rays sent out for referrals. Keeps an updated log that consolidates X-rays performed against reports received.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, practices OSHA safety standards, performs accurate, legal and ethical documentation at all times.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Competent-level business acuity
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of medical products and general/core job-related functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques and methods
• Empathetic and courteous professional demeanor towards patients, family members and colleagues
• Excellent oral written and communication skills
• Skilled in operating phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems
• Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data
• Ability to effectively collaborate with team members, including but not limited to physicians, center and area leaders, care team members and front office staff
• Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
• Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations
• Proficient skill in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; competent in other systems required for the position
• Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and/or nationally to cover multiple centers up to 30% of the time; flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed
• Spoken and written fluency in English

Education And Experience Criteria

• Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred