Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

WellNow•Comstock Charter Township, MI

About The Position

WellNow Urgent Care is hiring a dedicated Radiologic Technologist committed to excellent patient care. The role performs X-ray procedures according to established patient-care and safety practices, supports radiology operations and quality assurance, and helps maintain efficient patient flow. Depending on patient volume, location, and business needs, the role may be mobile or non-mobile. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $29 per hour, with pay based on experience, and a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

Requirements

Mastery of best-practice X-ray procedures and protocols.
Understanding of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement.
Knowledge of radiology equipment and safety hazards common to radiology.
Ability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols.
Friendly, outstanding customer service skills.
Strong critical-thinking skills.
Basic computer skills, including use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
High school degree or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or current enrollment with an expected graduation date within the next 4–6 months; an offer to a current student is contingent upon successful graduation and obtaining required certifications and licenses.
Active ARRT certification and registration.
Applicable state licensure, as required by state.
Active driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Start up and shut down all X-ray equipment.
Properly identify patients and confirm ordered examinations.
Prepare patients for radiological procedures and conduct X-rays following established patient-care and safety procedures.
Obtain detailed patient histories and note observations made during radiologic examinations.
Use radiation protection and shielding materials.
Ensure radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and report malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist.
Complete radiologic procedures in the EMR and add notes as necessary for procedure billing.
Obtain insurance pre-authorization for CT scans.
Confirm X-ray examinations in PACS and ensure reports are available in the patient’s chart.
Clarify discrepancies in radiology readings with the medical provider.
Clean and stock the site with other team members.
Participate in quality control and assurance programs.
Perform basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and triaging incoming phone calls.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000.
Generous paid time off plan and parental leave.
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
401(k) plan with company match.
Continuing education, training, and growth opportunities.
Annual CME reimbursement.
Opportunities for promotional growth.
Annual license renewal reimbursement.
Free urgent care visits for the employee and eligible dependents.
Scrubs provided.
No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts required.