X-Ray Technologist/LMRT/NCT

American Family Care; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Houston is seeking an entry-level position for a Diagnostic Imaging Specialist. You will be responsible for performing radiographic and other diagnostic procedures, aiding both administrative and clinical duties. The ideal candidate must have an Associate’s degree or equivalent, be ARRT-registered or board eligible, and possess compassion for patient care. Full-time opportunity with an emphasis on quality healthcare and patient interaction.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent required from a two-year college or technical school.
• ARRT-registration or board eligibility preferred.
• Licensure as per state regulation.
• Medical Assistant Certification or related qualifications acceptable in some states.

Responsibilities

• Greet and explain procedures to patients.
• Position patients for imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Process and prepare images for reading.
• Aid providers with patient treatments.
• Perform routine maintenance on imaging equipment.
• Complete records and logs of work performed.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant as needed.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Use of diagnostic imaging equipment

ALARA radiation protection techniques

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

ARRT-registration or board eligibility

Medical Assistant Certification or related

Job description

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. AFC’s state‑of‑the‑art centers focus on episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers’ compensation, and occupational medicine, with each location equipped with an on‑site lab and in‑house x‑ray capability.

Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling

Job Summary

Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease, and aid with administrative and clinical needs such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures 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 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 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

PS: It’s All About You!

American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient‑centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics, 800 in‑network physicians, and over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest‑growing companies in the U.S., AFC’s mission is to provide the best healthcare possible in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients and offering care that is economical, timely, and convenient.

We invite you to grow with us, experience the fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides, and make a difference in the lives of others.

Note: A position may be for a company‑owned or franchise location. Franchise‑owned locations recruit, hire, train, and manage their own employees and set their own policies and benefits. Company‑owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries: Medical Practices