X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care, Inc.; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering excellent urgent and primary care services. In this role, you will perform essential radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures, assisting physicians in diagnosing various conditions. You will ensure patient comfort and safety while adhering to high standards of care. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about patient care and skilled in radiography, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

Great small business work environment

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent required.
• ARRT registration and BLS certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patient diagnosis.
• Greet and explain procedures to patients compassionately.
• Maintain and repair imaging equipment as needed.

Skills

Patient interaction

Radiographic imaging

ALARA radiation protection techniques

Quality control

Education

Associate’s degree

ARRT registration

BLS certification

Diagnostic radiography license

Tools

Digital imaging equipment

Non-digital imaging equipment

Job description

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 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, BLS certification, Diagnostic radiography license required.