X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Great small business work environment

Job summary

American Family Care in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a skilled professional to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures. The role involves greeting patients, explaining procedures, and utilizing imaging equipment while ensuring a compassionate environment. Ideal candidates will have an associate's degree, relevant experience, and expertise in radiology techniques. The position offers flexible scheduling along with health and dental benefits, retirement, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training.
• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures in a compassionate manner.
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment.

Skills

Patient interaction

Radiology techniques

ALARA radiation protection

Digital imaging equipment

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

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.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Great small business work environment
• Also, additional perks!

Job Summary

Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.

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

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. In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.