X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care Warrington; Warrington Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Join a leading urgent care provider where you will perform vital diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases. This role offers a chance to work in a compassionate environment, engaging with patients and ensuring their comfort during procedures. You will utilize both digital and non-digital imaging equipment while adhering to safety protocols. An established industry player, this company values its employees and provides opportunities for advancement, a flexible schedule, and a supportive work culture. If you are passionate about patient care and radiographic technology, this position is an exciting opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent required; ARRT registration preferred.
• Experience in diagnostic imaging and medical assisting is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians.
• Greet patients and explain procedures in a compassionate manner.
• Maintain and diagnose imaging equipment, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Compassionate patient interaction

Radiation protection techniques (ALARA)

Diagnostic imaging procedures

Medical assisting duties

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Practical Nursing License

Tools

Digital diagnostic imaging equipment

Non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

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.