X-Ray Technologist Downingtown, PA • R20261722

Patient First; Downingtown, Northern (Chester County, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Patient First is seeking a radiologic technologist to obtain高-quality x-rays with proper positioning and exposure. The role emphasizes safety for patients, staff, and self, and requires proper labeling and documentation of imaging materials.

Candidates should be ARRT-registered and bring clerical experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with automated medical records systems. This on-site position in Downingtown, PA fits a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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).

Responsibilities

• Obtain quality x-rays using proper position and exposure.
• Implement safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure.
• Create and document x-ray CD copies per guidelines; label correctly.
• Understand x-ray and processing equipment for correct use.
• Operate and maintain medical and office equipment as trained.
• Attend training and staff meetings as scheduled.

Skills

Keyboarding experience

Excellent verbal and written skills

Clerical experience

Clinical experience

Safety procedures

X-ray labeling and documentation

Equipment operation knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ARRT certification

Tools

Automated medical records system

X-ray processing equipment

Daily Log / X-Ray Listing systems

Job description

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

• Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;
• Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;
• 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).