XRay Technologist

American Family Care Arlington; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off, health insurance, and (

Dental insurance, retirement benefit,—

Job summary

American Family Care Arlington is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and assist physicians with patient care at our Arlington, MA location. Responsibilities include patient greeting, positioning, image processing, and ensuring radiation safety.

You will support administrative and clinical tasks as needed, including patient registration and potential cross-function roles. A state license and ARRT credentials are preferred, with various certifications acceptable

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred; state licensure required.
• Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification acceptable in some states.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures compassionately.
• Position patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality, and prepare for reading by physician or radiologist.
• Utilize digital and non-digital imaging equipment with policy compliance.
• Aid providers with prescribed patient treatments according to standards and protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance and arrange for repairs of equipment.
• Complete forms and maintain records, logs, and reports of work performed.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

ARRT-registered/board eligible

Medical Assistant certification (ACR/A

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

State licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

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.