Radiology Tech/Lab Tech
About the role
The Lab/X-Ray Tech is a dual-role healthcare professional responsible for performing both phlebotomy (the collection of blood samples) and radiologic imaging (X-ray) procedures. The Lab/X-Ray Tech is responsible for maintaining laboratory and x-ray equipment, supplies, and x-ray records, and procedures in accordance with OSHA, CLIA, The Joint Commission and other applicable standards. This position requires versatility, technical skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. At 1st Choice Healthcare, we embrace and practice patient-centered care and we strive to provide all of our patients with the best possible medical care. We encourage each patient to take an active role in their healthcare. We believe that in addition to helping patients when they are sick, we can and should help guide them in making healthy choices for preventive care. 1st Choice Healthcare is a non-profit, Joint Commission accredited, Federally Qualified Health Center. We welcome all members of our community, especially those unable to afford care. We are founded and governed by our community.
Responsibilities
- Perform phlebotomy (blood sample collection)
- Perform radiologic imaging (X‑ray) procedures
- Maintain laboratory and X‑ray equipment, supplies, and records
- Ensure procedures comply with OSHA, CLIA, The Joint Commission and other applicable standards
Qualifications
- Current Arkansas Radiologic Technologist (RT) license (preferred)
- Certified Phlebotomist considered if RT license not available
- Ability and willingness to be cross‑trained in laboratory and imaging functions
- Previous experience with phlebotomy and blood collection preferred
- Knowledge of laboratory safety standards, infection control, and HIPAA compliance
- Ability to obtain a Limited X‑Ray License if not currently licensed (preferred but not required)
- Must comply with safety‑sensitive position requirements: medical marijuana card prohibited; facial piercings not allowed