What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist position at Advanced Urgent Care?
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the well-being of your community? At Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine we are looking for a dedicated X-Ray Technician to join our team.
In this role, you'll be vital in supporting our healthcare team while delivering compassionate care to our patients. You'll perform basic X-rays in an urgent care setting and have the opportunity to utilize your broader medical skills in a Patient Care Technician capacity. We're seeking individuals who are eager to work together to improve health outcomes and contribute to the betterment of the communities we serve. If you have a heart for helping others and a drive to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team, we want to hear from you!
Job Title : Radiology Technologist / Limited Scope Operator
Reports To : Clinic Manager
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
- Operate X-ray equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
- Ensure accurate positioning of patients to obtain optimal images while minimizing radiation exposure.
- Process and send for Radiologist review according to clinic protocols, ensuring they are properly labeled, sent and archived for easy retrieval.
- Adhere to all radiation safety protocols, including the use of lead aprons and other protective equipment.
- Follow clinic policies and state regulations regarding radiation exposure and patient confidentiality.
- Regularly inspect and maintain X-ray equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly.
- Report any malfunctions or issues with equipment promptly to ensure patient safety.
- Assist with general patient care duties, including patient intake, taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and providing basic medical care as needed.
- Anticipates if the provider needs any other tests run including Hgb Mc, Quick Strep, Rapid Flu, Urine Dip, and pregnancy test.
- Conducts call backs as directed by providers including getting lab results, prescription refills, tickler files, re-scheduling and general messages.
- Responsible for injections, phlebotomy, setting up and assisting with procedures, nebulizers, and EKGs.
- Prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, perform the tests, and maintain the equipment.
- Conducts drug and alcohol testing according to Department of Transportation and company guidelines.
- Conducts Occupational Medicine testing including audio testing, pulmonary function testing, respirator fit testing, physical capacity exams, Department of Transportation exams, Federal Aviation exams, etc.
- Opens, closes, cleans, and stocks exam rooms. Autoclaves instruments.
- Answers phones, checks in / checks out patients, and processes referrals when needed.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
- Participates in required city, state, and regulatory training and meetings as assigned by the employer.
- Performs any other duties that assist in the operations of the office.
- Follows and adheres to all current local and state COVID-19 guidelines and procedures
Education / Experience :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Specialized Training :
Radiology Technologist License or Limited Scope Operator Certification
Certificates and Licenses :
Radiology Technologist License or Limited Scope Operator Certificate
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) License
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) certification
Do you know who we are?
Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine is dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality compassionate urgent care, occupational medicine, and workers' compensation treatment.
We are a team of professionals who are not only skilled and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Our dedication to compassionate care drives us to continuously improve and innovate, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of those we serve.
What do we offer you?
If you have a heart for helping others and a drive to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team, we want to hear from you! Find out more about us at www.AdvUrgent.com .
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