X-Ray Technologist PTR - MA

About NextCare

NextCare strives to be the leader in high-access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health, and primary care services to patients. With services in eleven states (Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming) and over 165 urgent care clinic locations, we provide exceptional, affordable care nationwide. Our core values—caring, growth, integrity, results, and teamwork—form the foundation of our relationships with patients, customers, investors, partners, and one another. High-performance standards guide clinical and business decisions, ensuring quality and service excellence in high-access healthcare.

About the Role

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR) / Medical Assistant to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We prioritize customer-friendly and passionate employees as we grow our organization, placing patients and team members at the forefront.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiology duties within the scope of practice as defined by NextCare Policies and Procedures and state Radiation Rules and Regulations.
• Assists providers with exams (including patient vitals), procedures, and other direct patient care tasks under the Provider’s direct supervision and within the Medical Assistant scope of practice.
• Administers medications per policy and under Provider direction, adhering to all safety protocols.
• May collect urine samples for testing, including employer drug screens.
• Performs splinting, casting, and various physicals (e.g., sports physicals).
• Handles urgent care-specific duties such as wound care and oxygen administration.
• Reports unusual patient occurrences, including medication events, via incident reports.
• Notifies the Clinic Manager promptly of any patient or employee safety concerns.
• Follows laboratory and clinical accreditation policies and guidelines.
• Proficient in EMR/EHR systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned or described by Company policy.

Impact

The Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR) / Medical Assistant supports the organization by delivering excellent customer service and treating patients with respect and dignity. They provide back-office urgent care services tailored to patient needs.

Requirements

Arizona-specific requirements:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Diploma or certificate from an accredited radiology school AND completion of an approved (accredited) Medical Assistant training program.
• OR completion of an unapproved (non-accredited) Medical Assistant training program AND a National Certification through one of the following:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) – Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT) – Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA) – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• License: Certified Radiology Technician (RT) or Practical Technologist in Radiology (PTR).
• Certification: Current healthcare professional-level CPR certification (American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Safety Health Institute, or National Safety Council).

Benefits

• Medical, health savings account, and NextCare employee visit program.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Basic life insurance and voluntary employee/spouse/child life insurance.
• Long-term and short-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Critical illness and accident insurance.
• Legal and identity theft protection.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) Plan benefits for all employees.
• Shift differential benefits for select positions (per policy and plan rules).