Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)
About the JobWellNow Urgent Care is one of the fastest-growing providers of quality urgent care in the United States. WellNow takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our team members. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! Our continued growth makes it easy for team members to transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve and provides plenty of opportunities to grow your career with WellNow!We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist who is committed to excellent patient care to join the WellNow team.Salary:Competitive salary starting at $31.00 per hour (we pay based on years of experience) At WellNow Urgent Care, you'll also enjoy:No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts requiredGenerous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leaveMedical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial securityContinuing education, training, and growth opportunitiesAnnual CME reimbursementOpportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presenceAnnual License renewal reimbursementFree urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependentsScrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment Job Responsibilities:Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipmentProper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examinationPrepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safetyObtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examinationUse a variety of radiation protection and shielding materialsEnsures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic TechnologistCompletes Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedureObtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scansConfirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient's chartClarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical providerCleans and stocks the site with other members of the teamParticipation in quality control and assurance programPerforms basic medical assisting nd occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls Minimum Experience Requirements:Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocolsUnderstanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movementKnowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiologyKnowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movementCapability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problemsCapacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocolsFriendly and outstanding customer service skillsStrong critical thinking skillsBasic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements: Minimum High School degree or equivalent required.Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current studet 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 RegistrationApplicable state licensure (as required by state)Active Driver's LicenseDisclaimer: 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 EOEAbout the Company