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Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

WellNow Urgent Care, Schenectady, NY, United States


We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.

Salary
Competitive salary starting at $33.50 per hour (we pay based on years of experience)

Benefits

No on‑call responsibilities or overnight shifts required

Generous PTO and parental leave

Medical benefits including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Fleet vehicle and monthly cell phone reimbursement (eligible Mobile Technologists)

Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities

Annual CME reimbursement

Opportunities for promotional growth as we expand

Annual license renewal reimbursement

Free urgent care visits for you and eligible dependents

Scrubs provided

Responsibilities

Start up and shut down all X‑Ray equipment

Properly identify patient and confirm ordered examination

Travel to designated locations within the assigned region to perform X‑Ray exams in the order received and listed on the worklist

Complete all responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle (e.g., fueling, daily checklist and logs)

Monitor communication venue and stay in communication with teams at the locations

Prepare patients for radiological procedures and conduct x‑rays following established procedures for patient care and safety

Obtain detailed history from the patient and note observations during examination

Use radiation protection and shielding materials

Ensure radiology equipment is functioning and report malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist

Complete radiologic procedures in EMR and note for billing

Obtain pre‑authorization from insurance for CT scans

Confirm X‑Ray exam in PACS and ensure report is in the patient’s chart

Clarify discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider

Clean and stock the site with team members

Participate in quality control and assurance program

Perform basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support patient flow, including greeting, registering patients, and triaging incoming phone calls

Minimum Experience Requirements

Mastery of best practice x‑ray procedures and protocols

Understanding of 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 use of EMR

Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements

Minimum high‑school degree or equivalent

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or current student with graduation within 4–6 months (offer contingent upon graduation and obtaining certifications)

Active ARRT certification and registration

Applicable state licensure

Active driver’s license

Disclaimer
As WellNow Urgent Care’s radiology program continues to grow, non‑mobile and mobile X‑ray technologist roles may be subject to change based on patient volume, location, and business needs.

WellNow is an EOE.

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