X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in New Jersey is looking for an X-Ray Technologist to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures. This full-time role involves patient interaction, utilizing advanced imaging equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Candidates require an associate’s degree and possibly ARRT registration. Additionally, experience in medical assisting is beneficial. Join a team dedicated to providing quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent education required.
• ARRT registration or board eligibility preferred.
• Experience in radiography or medical assisting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures to aid diagnosis.
• Position patients for imaging procedures.
• Utilize diagnostic imaging equipment and ensure compliance.

Skills

Patient interaction

Radiation protection techniques

Diagnostic imaging equipment usage

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

ARRT registration preferred

Job description

X-Ray Technologist at American Family Care

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.

Benefits & Perks

• 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 maintain 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 a two‑year college or technical school or six months to one year of 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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Medical Practices