Radiologic Technologist, Full-Time

American Family Care•Irondale, AL

About The Position

American Family Care is hiring a full-time Radiologic Technologist (also known as an X-Ray Technologist or Rad Tech) for a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role combines diagnostic imaging with clinical support duties to help provide timely, patient-centered care. The technologist performs X-ray exams safely in accordance with ALARA, collaborates with providers, and assists with medical assistant and medical reception tasks as needed. Responsibilities also include equipment quality control and compliance documentation. The work environment includes standing and lifting up to 50 pounds, exposure to radiation and biohazards requiring PPE, and expected evening, weekend, and float coverage. The expected pay range is $29.50 to $36.00 per hour. Final compensation depends on experience, certifications, education, and geographic location. Benefits and advancement opportunities vary by employment status.

Requirements

ARRT certification as R.T. (R) in good standing.
State Radiologic Technologist license where required.
Current BLS certification.
Strong insurance verification and EMR documentation skills.
Willingness to cover medical assistant and medical reception duties.
Ability to perform work involving standing and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Use PPE when exposed to radiation and biohazards.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of urgent care or emergency room imaging experience.
Experience in radiology, CT, or MRI.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiology (X-ray) exams safely, following ALARA.
Collaborate with providers to support timely care.
Cover medical assistant duties when not performing imaging, including triage, laboratory work, venipuncture, and wound care.
Support medical reception tasks, including insurance verification, registration, and payment collection.
Maintain equipment quality control and compliance logs.
Provide float coverage and work evenings and weekends as expected.