X-Ray Technologist - Part-Time/Per Diem

American Family Care Downingtown; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Employee discount

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will conduct essential Radiologic procedures that aid in diagnosing patients, while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Your expertise in operating x-ray equipment and your commitment to excellent patient care will be key to your success. This position offers a flexible schedule and a supportive small business work environment, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a difference in patient care. If you possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for Radiologic Technologists.
• ARRT Certification and current Pennsylvania license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Radiologic procedures to assist in patient diagnosis.
• Operate x-ray equipment and explain procedures to patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Critical Thinking

Judgment

Education

Accredited program for Radiologic Technologists

ARRT Certification

Current Pennsylvania license or permit

Tools

X-ray equipment

Computerized documentation systems

Job description

The AFC Urgent Care Radiologic Technologist conducts Radiologic procedures to provide data to assist in the diagnosis of patients. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:

1. The Technologist operates x-ray equipment to make radio-graphs of designated portions of the body.
2. Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.
3. Positions patients utilizing immobilization devices.
4. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
5. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material.
6. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Position Requirements

1. Graduate of an accredited program for Radiologic Technologists.
2. ARRT Certification.
3. Current Pennsylvania license or permit to practice medical imaging.
4. Excellent patient care required and good customer service skills.
5. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
6. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

Willingness to learn and positive attitude is a must!

Benefits/Perks

1. Great small business work environment
2. Flexible scheduling
3. Employee discount

Schedule:

1. 12 hour shift