X-ray Technologist

Patient First; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Paid Vacation

Overtime Pay

Holiday Pay

Employee Discounts on Medical Services

Job summary

Patient First is seeking a Radiologic Technologist in Towson, MD. You will create and document x-ray CD copies, label images correctly, and operate x-ray processing equipment in a busy clinical setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining documentation, safety, and equipment, with ongoing training and center operations support. A Maryland-licensed ARRT registered tech with strong communication is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Licensed to practice as Radiologic Technologist by the Maryland Board of Physicians.

Responsibilities

• Create and document x-ray CD copies according to Patient First guidelines.
• Label images and sleeves correctly when making copies.
• Understand the x-ray and processing equipment for correct use.
• Operate the bell system and the automated medical records system.
• Maintain x-ray area paperwork and safety of patients using equipment.
• Complete checklists for x-ray and treatment areas and attend training sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Keyboarding

Clerical experience

Clinical experience

Education

High school diploma

ARRT registration

MD radiologic technologist license

Job description

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The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines.
• Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies.
• Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly.
• Using and understanding the bell system.
• Filing and maintaining all x-ray paperwork.
• Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment.
• Understanding and using the following: Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen.
• Understanding and using the automated medical records system.
• Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed.
• Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies.
• Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures.
• Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner.
• Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x-ray area and treatment area.
• Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled.
• Being available as needed; breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations.
• Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Employee must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Keyboarding experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• One year of clerical experience preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Licensed to practice as Radiologic Technologist by the Maryland Board of Physicians.

Salary Range: $32.00 - $37.00, depending on experience.

Benefits and Other Compensation:

• Discounted Medical treatment at any Patient First location (employees only)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match, for employees who qualify)
• Paid Annual Leave, Overtime Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked

Bonuses include:

• Recruitment bonus
• Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only)
• Weekend bonus (center employees only)

Since opening our first medical center in 1981, Patient First's vision remains the same: making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. To achieve this objective, we have adopted and continue to embrace many innovative operating systems and practices. All 78 Patient First centers in the mid-Atlantic region are open every day of the year- including weekends and holidays. Patient First provides both primary and urgent care services as well as a broad range of Occupational Health services. X-rays, lab tests, and prescription drugs are available on-site to save time and reduce the need for extra trips. Patient First offers excellent benefits packages, flexible hours, and competitive compensations for Nurses, Lab and Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and Front Office staff. Medical candidates with at least 1-2 years of experience in a physician's office or hospital setting are preferred.