X-Ray / MA

American Family Care Sparks•Sparks, NV

About The Position

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant / X-Ray Technician to join our urgent care team. This role performs both medical assisting and radiographic imaging duties to support providers in diagnosing injuries and illnesses. The ideal candidate must be certified as a Medical Assistant and licensed to perform X-ray procedures, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

Requirements

Current Medical Assistant certification required
Current X-ray licensure required per state regulations required
Technical school or equivalent experience (6 months–1 year) in a clinical or urgent care setting
Strong patient service skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

ARRT registration or ARRT-eligible preferred
Prior urgent care, emergency, or high-volume clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Greet patients and explain procedures in a compassionate and professional manner
Perform medical assistant duties including patient intake, vital signs, documentation, and assisting providers during exams and procedures
Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
Perform radiographic imaging following provider orders and urgent care protocols
Practice ALARA radiation safety principles at all times
Process and review images for proper identification, positioning, and quality control
Prepare images for physician interpretation and radiologist over-reads as required
Utilize digital and non-digital imaging equipment in compliance with approved radiology techniques, policies, and procedures
Assist providers with prescribed patient treatments according to established standards, policies, and protocols
Perform routine equipment maintenance, troubleshoot minor malfunctions, and coordinate repairs as needed
Complete and maintain accurate forms, records, logs, and reports
Assist with front desk or administrative duties when needed within scope of practice
Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations