MA/Limited Xray

Carbon Health•San Marcos, CA

12h

About The Position

Carbon Health is seeking a Limited X-ray Technologist to join the clinical team at an imaging-equipped hub clinic. Working under a state limited-scope license, the technologist performs permitted diagnostic X-ray exams as part of same-day urgent care. The role also supports patient flow and clinical and front-desk operations, and may require travel to other Carbon Health locations within a reasonable distance as business needs require.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current state limited-scope or limited-permit X-ray license; scope and permitted exams vary by state.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, walk-in care environment.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification.
Experience in urgent care, an emergency department, or outpatient imaging.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic X-ray exams within the scope of the state limited license and per provider order, positioning patients correctly to obtain quality images.
Refer exams outside the licensed scope to a Full X-ray Technologist.
Follow radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles to protect patients and staff.
Maintain and calibrate X-ray equipment and promptly report malfunctions.
Ensure images meet quality standards before submitting them for interpretation.
Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation in the EHR.
Support patient flow and assist with rooming patients, taking vitals, point-of-care testing, procedures, blood draws, and other clinical duties.
Follow safety, infection-control, and regulatory-compliance protocols, including state and federal radiation-licensing requirements.
Cover front-desk duties as needed, including check-in, check-out, phones, and other front-office duties.
Perform other duties as assigned by clinic leadership.
Be available to travel to other Carbon Health locations within a reasonable distance when business needs require.