Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

About the role

WellNow Urgent Care is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the team. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including numerous continuing education options.

Responsibilities

• Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment
• Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination
• Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
• Obtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examination
• Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
• Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist
• Completes Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedure
• Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans
• Confirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient's chart
• Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider
• Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team
• Participation in quality control and assurance program
• Performs basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls

Requirements

• Minimum High School degree or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures)
• Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration
• Applicable state licensure (as required by state)
• Active Driver's License

Qualifications

• Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols
• Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement
• Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement
• Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems
• Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols
• Friendly and outstanding customer service skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Benefits

• No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required
• Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave
• Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial security
• Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities
• Annual CME reimbursement
• Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
• Annual License renewal reimbursement
• Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents
• Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment

Pay

Competitive salary starting at $29.00 per hour (we pay based on years of experience).