What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist position at American Family Care South Philly?
Benefits/Perks
- Great small business work environment
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid time off, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
Job Summary
Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative/front desk duties including patient registration.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
- Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
- Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
- Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
- Utilize diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
- Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
- Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
- Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
- Assist as Medical Receptionist at front desk registering patients when not performing x-rays
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or six months to one-year related experience and/or training. ARRT-registered. Licensed per state regulation.
Salary : $36 - $42