XRay TechnologistLMRTNCT

American Family Care Memorial City; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in Houston is seeking a skilled professional to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures. The role includes assisting with clinical needs and patient registration. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree and experience with diagnostic imaging equipment. This position offers a supportive work environment and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred.
• Licensed per state regulation.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures.
• Position patients for diagnostic imaging.
• Practice ALARA techniques.
• Process images and prepare them for physician review.
• Utilize diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Aid provider with patient treatments.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Complete forms and maintain records.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist or Medical Assistant as needed.

Skills

Compassionate patient interaction

ALARA radiation protection techniques

Digital and non-digital imaging equipment usage

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling

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.