Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

WellNow Urgent Care•Canandaigua, NY

20h•Onsite

About The Position

WellNow Urgent Care is a rapidly expanding provider of urgent care services in the United States, committed to fostering a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. The company offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and various continuing education options. With over 150 locations across multiple states, WellNow provides ample opportunities for career advancement and facility transfers. The organization is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist focused on delivering excellent patient care. WellNow Urgent Care aims to be a leader in urgent medical care, telehealth, and occupational medicine, offering quick, convenient, and quality care for non-life-threatening conditions. The company is part of TAG-The Aspen Group's family of healthcare brands.

Requirements

Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols
Understanding of the 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
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement
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 the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Minimum High School degree or equivalent required
Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student 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 Registration
Applicable state licensure (as required by state)
Active Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment
Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination
Traveling to designated locations within assigned region to perform X-Ray exams in the order they were received and are listed on the worklist
Complete any/all responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle including but not limited to gassing vehicle, completing daily checklist and logs
Monitoring communication venue and remaining in communication with teams at the locations
Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
Obtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examination
Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist
Completes Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedure
Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans
Confirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient’s chart
Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider
Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team
Participation in quality control and assurance program
Performs basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits package
Numerous continuing education options
Sign on bonus available up to $10,000 - FT ONLY
No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required
Generous PTO (paid time off) plan and parental leave
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
401(k) plan with a company match to help ensure your future financial security
Fleet vehicle and monthly cell phone reimbursement for eligible Mobile Technologists
Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities
Annual CME reimbursement
Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
Annual License renewal reimbursement
Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents
Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment