Job Summary

AFC Urgent Care is looking for an experienced X-ray Tech who can perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging and assists providers in the examination and treatment of patients while following established standards and practices. Cross-train and assist in other areas of the clinic as operational needs require. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing, and patient follow up. This position documents as appropriate in the medical record and supports optimal patient flow.

• License/Certification/Registration

• ARRT Certification; Must have a Maryland State License-Certified Medical Radiation; CPR Certification

• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Setting x-ray equipment at the correct angle and height.
• Setting controls on the x-ray machine to produce x-rays or radiographs of the appropriate density, detail, and contrast
• Placing the x-ray film under the part of the patient's body to be examined and make the exposure removing the film and developing it.

• Obtain patient history; assess/triage patients, measure vital signs, and record information on the chart.
• Explain treatment procedures and prepare patient and exam room for examination.
• Position instruments and equipment and hand to the physician as directed. Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use. Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;
• Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;
• Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to the guidelines. Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies;
• Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly;
• Perform diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiographs, defibrillators, cardiac monitors, oxygen equipment, pulse ox, peak flow, and inhalation treatment equipment.
• Perform CLIA-waived lab tests, draw blood, and collect labels, and process specimens for send-out.
• Perform both DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensure preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory.
• The complete medical chart to include medical services rendered, test results and supplies used.
• Perform patient callbacks, arrange referrals and testing, and schedule follow-up appointments.
• Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.
• Perform quality checks on medical equipment.
• Assist registration staff and perform additional clerical duties as necessary.
• Explaining the procedure to the patient
• Positioning radiation protection devices such as lead shields
• Following the physician's orders precisely.
• Keeping patient records and adjust/maintain equipment.
• Preparing work schedules and evaluating purchases of equipment.

Key Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekend hours as needed.
• Ability to escort or transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher when appropriate.
• Basic computer skills including familiarity with electronic medical records.

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Hours per week:

• 20-29
• 30-39

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Radiology
• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Experience:

• Medical Imaging: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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