Limited Scope/Radiologic Technologist

Full-time position at AFC Urgent Care of Longmont for a highly motivated X-ray Tech (LSRT/RT) with the ability to perform medical assisting tasks. The ideal candidate is assertive, proactive, and eager to expand their medical knowledge while working in a fast-paced team environment.

Schedule

• Monday and Tuesday: 7:45 AM – 8:00 PM
• Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 8:00 PM
• Every other Saturday and Sunday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM
• Approximately 4 weekend days per month required
• 12-hour shifts

Responsibilities

X-ray Duties

• Greet patients, ensure removal of jewelry and metal objects, confirm appropriate medical gown is worn, and verify patient is not pregnant
• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified body areas as requested by the provider
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation
• Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff
• Maintain a neat and clean working environment; ensure supplies are ordered and stocked
• Process images and review for proper identification and quality control
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment in compliance with approved radiology techniques and AFC policies
• Prepare images for provider review and contact additional providers for second opinions if needed
• Assist providers with prescribed patient treatments following approved standards, policies, and protocols
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment; arrange for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintain records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation
• Report potentially unsafe conditions to management
• Ensure regular attendance to support efficient clinic operations

Medical Assistant Duties

• Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
• Prepare equipment and assist providers during treatment and examination of patients
• Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments following approved techniques
• Maintain awareness of patient comfort and needs
• Start lab equipment daily and perform scheduled maintenance
• Maintain daily logs; document all lab requests and results accurately
• Draw blood from patients’ fingers or veins, observing principles of asepsis
• Perform laboratory tests according to written instructions
• Administer IV fluids to patients (training provided if not certified)
• Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines
• Order and stock supplies weekly
• Respond to lab messages and call-back requests; share responsibility for call-back sheets
• Utilize lab software and equipment according to proper procedures
• Collect specimens from patients using approved equipment, sequence, and procedures
• Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisors or providers of changes
• Respond to life-saving situations based on standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
• Perform drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
• Ensure patient immunizations are appropriate, well-documented, and administered using approved techniques
• Conduct provider referrals and service pre-certifications as needed
• Document past medical history and assess patients
• Rotate among clinical services such as lab, medical assistant, and front desk duties
• Prepare rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Ensure work areas are neat, clean, fully stocked, and laundry items are laundered and put away
• Manage difficult or emotional customer situations with an emphasis on customer service
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks
• Respond to patient messages, document conversations in electronic medical records, assist with discharging duties, and share call-back responsibilities
• Ensure regular attendance to support efficient clinic operations

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage difficult or emotional customer situations; respond promptly to customer needs
• Treat people with respect, inspire trust, work with integrity, and uphold organizational values
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in all work
• Serve as Medical Receptionist or Medical Assistant when needed
• Adapt to changes in the work environment and manage competing demands

Pay

$30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Performance-based bonus
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training and development opportunities