Radiologic Technologist - FLEX - Part Time

GoHealth Urgent Care • New Oxford, PA

21d

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist (RT) works with medical providers and/or medical assistants to examine and treat UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care patients. The role performs technical procedures and applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, performs and analyzes patient X-rays, and reports results to medical providers. It also provides administrative support and assists with patient care management, organization, and communication. The position includes flexible scheduling options, performance-based monthly incentive pay, and training and coaching. Medical Assistant duties may also be performed under a provider after training.

The role provides X-ray services for patients of all ages, from newborns to older adults. It includes preparing and rooming patients, taking vital signs, conducting point-of-care tests as needed, maintaining patient records, supporting clinic operations, and maintaining imaging equipment and quality-control logs. Teleradiology reads all imaging. The position does not involve fluoroscopy studies, operating-room cases, unit portables, on-call duties, or overnight shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Graduation from an approved Radiologic Technologist program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at time of hire through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration at time of hire.
• State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist at time of hire, if required by state law.
• Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols, anatomy and physiology needed for X-ray testing, body mechanics and patient movement, radiology equipment, and common radiology safety hazards.
• Ability to position patients properly for X-ray procedures.
• Ability to identify equipment problems and correct them or notify a supervisor.
• Ability to follow infection-control and radiological-safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform X-ray services and apply X-ray energy to assist with diagnosis or treatment for patients of all ages.
• Position patients and equipment correctly, protect patients during imaging, and explain procedures while supporting their comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with providers and medical assistants on patient care, organization, communication, and clinic operations.
• Prepare and room patients, verify patient information and medical history, and confirm the purpose of visits.
• Perform preliminary physical tests, including blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and escalate critical cases to providers as needed.
• Conduct point-of-care tests as needed, including flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, and HCG testing, and provide information to providers.
• Select and adjust radiographic controls to produce clear diagnostic images; verify image quality and send images for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintain medical records, scan charts to patient files, document procedures, and conduct courtesy follow-up calls.
• Perform and document daily equipment controls and calibration; maintain QA/QC logs, troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.
• Clean and maintain X-ray equipment and manage necessary supplies.
• Follow infection-control and radiation-safety protocols, including ALARA practices.
• Perform Medical Assistant duties under a provider after training.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus more.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off starting at 208 hours annually.
• Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics.
• Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for eligible applicants.
• Ongoing referral bonus opportunities, including payments for each work anniversary of a referral.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Hands-on training and coaching, including classroom and shadowing days.
• Career mobility opportunities, including Training Coach, Onsite Manager, QA/QC Radiologic Technologist, and mobile Radiologic Technologist roles with a travel incentive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED