WellNow Urgent Care
Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)
WellNow Urgent Care, Rome, NY, US, 13440
Salary max: $31.00
Duration: Full Time
Radiologic Technologist
We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.
Salary: Competitive salary starting at $31 per hour (we pay based on years of experience)
Sign on bonus available up to $10,000
At WellNow Urgent Care, you'll also enjoy:
- Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave
- No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required
- Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities
- Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial security
- Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
- Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
- Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
Job Responsibilities:
- Start up and shut down of all X-Ray equipment
- Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination
- Traveling to designated locations within assigned region to perform X-Ray exams in the order they were received and are listed on the worklist
- Monitoring communication venue and remaining in communication with teams at the locations
- Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts X-Rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
- Obtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examination
- Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
- Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Supervising Radiologic Technologist
- Completes Radiologic procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedure
- Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans
- Confirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient's chart
- Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider
- Complete any responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle, including but not limited to fueling vehicle and completing daily checklist or logs
- Participation in quality control and assurance programs
Minimum Experience Requirements:
- Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols
- Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement
- Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology
- Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems
- Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols
- Friendly and outstanding customer service skills
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures)
- Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration
- Applicable state licensure (as required by state)
- Active Driver's License
WellNow is an EOE