X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care Elizabeth; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in urgent care is seeking a skilled radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. This role involves assisting physicians with patient care, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and maintaining imaging equipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive environment that values flexible scheduling and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care seven days a week, where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient health and well-being.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Great Small Business Work Environment

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a technical school required.
• ARRT registration and BLS certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures to assist in diagnosing injuries.
• Greet patients and explain procedures compassionately.
• Maintain diagnostic imaging equipment and ensure compliance.

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging

Patient Care

Radiation Protection Techniques

Medical Assisting

Education

Associate’s Degree in Radiography

ARRT Registration

BLS Certification

Tools

Digital Diagnostic Imaging Equipment

Non-Digital Diagnostic 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.