X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care Ken Caryl; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional urgent care services. As a vital member of the team, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures, aiding physicians in accurately diagnosing injuries and diseases. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a compassionate environment, where patient care is paramount. You will utilize advanced imaging technology and ensure the highest standards of quality control. With a focus on professional growth, this position allows you to enhance your skills while contributing to a team that values both its employees and patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent and ARRT registration preferred.
• Experience in patient care and diagnostic imaging techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in patient diagnosis.
• Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with radiology protocols.
• Assist with patient registration and medical assisting duties.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiographic Techniques

Quality Control

Compassionate Communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Medical Assistant Certification

Practical Nursing License

Tools

Diagnostic Imaging Equipment

Digital Imaging Systems

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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 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.