Radiology Technologist - Mat-Su Palmer Urgent Care - $8K Sign-On Bonus!

• This Position is ELIGIBLE for a $8,000 Sign-On Bonus!!***
  
  

Clinical Address

Mat-Su Palmer Urgent Care

209 Evergreen Avenue | Palmer,AK 99645

As a Radiology Technologist at Palmer Urgent Care, you’ll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.

Job Summary

The Radiology Technologist - Urgent Care Center performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients in an urgent care setting. This role is responsible for producing high-quality radiographic images while ensuring patient comfort and safety. The Radiology Technologist collaborates with clinical staff to support patient care workflows and may assist with basic clinical tasks in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

Essential Functions

• Performs high quality diagnostic x-ray imaging with proper patient positioning and radiation safety, according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Verifies patient identity and exam information; explains procedures and provides instructions to ensure patient understanding and cooperation.
• Positions patients to obtain optimal images while minimizing radiation exposure, following ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
• Operates and maintains imaging equipment, ensuring functionality, cleanliness, and readiness for use.
• Evaluates images for quality and completeness before submitting for interpretation.
• Documents procedures accurately and enters required information into the electronic health record (EHR) and radiology systems.
• Adheres to infection prevention protocols and maintains a clean, safe imaging environment.
• Assists with patient intake, vital signs, rooming, and other non-imaging clinical support duties as needed in the urgent care setting.
• Collaborates with clinical team members to support optimal patient care and satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Radiology Technology preferred
• 1-2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist or Limited-Scope Radiologic Technologist required
• Experience in urgent care or outpatient settings preferred
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of radiographic imaging principles, anatomy, and positioning techniques.
• Familiarity with urgent care workflows and ability to adapt to fast-paced clinical environments.
• Proficient in using radiology equipment, PACS, and EHR systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and respond calmly in urgent situations.
• Knowledge of radiation safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality standards.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and rotating holidays.
• Ability to support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Urgent Care locations as required.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support required
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state for individuals performing full-scope radiography services required or
• Licensed Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist/Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state for individuals performing limited-scope radiography services required
  
  

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.