X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care Thornton; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Great small business work environment

Also, additional perks!

Job summary

American Family Care is seeking a radiology professional to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. You will support administrative and clinical needs such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.

Greet patients, position them correctly, maintain ALARA practices, and ensure image quality for reading by physicians and radiologists. Role may involve cross-functional support as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training.
• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred.
• Licensed per state regulation; MA certification or registry acceptable in some states.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures in a compassionate manner.
• Position patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Process images and prepare for physician review by radiologist.
• Operate digital and non-digital imaging equipment per policy and procedures.
• Assist provider with prescribed patient treatments as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnose malfunctions on equipment.
• Complete forms, logs, and reports of work performed.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant when required.

Skills

ARRT-registered

Board eligible preferred

Compassionate patient care

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

Benefits/Perks

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

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.