XRay Technologist

American Family Care Aurora City Center; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A new AFC Urgent Care clinic in Aurora, IL is looking for motivated individuals to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The role involves patient interaction, technical skills in imaging, and supporting clinical operations, benefiting from a flexible work environment and comprehensive perks.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefit

Qualifications

• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred.
• Licensed per state regulation; Medical Assistant Certification, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Greet and assist patients, ensuring a compassionate approach.
• Maintain diagnostic imaging equipment and assist medical staff.

Skills

Compassionate patient communication

Radiation protection techniques

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent from college

Job description

NEW AFC URGENT CARE CLINIC COMING TO AURORA, CO, FALL 2023!!! We are excited to be opening a new AFC Urgent Care clinic in Aurora, CO! All training for this location will be done at two of our locations, in Castle Rock and SE Aurora (E-470 & S Gartrell Rd.), in the weeks leading up to the opening. We are seeking motivated self-starters to join our team. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are highly preferred to best serve the community; translation services will also be available in the clinic. If you are interested in being a part of the healthcare community in a new urgent care clinic, we encourage you to apply!

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 maintain 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.