X-Ray Technologist - Part-Time/Per Diem

American Family Care Downingtown•Downingtown, PA

2d•$25 - $33

About The Position

The AFC Urgent Care Radiologic Technologist conducts Radiologic procedures to provide data to assist in the diagnosis of patients. The position's tasks and responsibilities include: The Technologist operates x-ray equipment to make radio-graphs of designated portions of the body. Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns. Positions patients utilizing immobilization devices. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. PS: It’s All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program for Radiologic Technologists
ARRT Certification
Current Pennsylvania license or permit to practice medical imagining
Excellent patient care required and good customer service skills
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs
Willingness to learn and positive attitude is a must!

Responsibilities

Operates x-ray equipment to make radio-graphs of designated portions of the body
Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns
Positions patients utilizing immobilization devices
Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff
Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required