Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)

Wellnow Freeport , IL 61032

Posted 2 months ago

WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 180+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.

Salary:

  • Starting at $26.00 per hour

At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary

  • Parental leave

  • Continuing education opportunities

  • Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage

  • 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security

  • Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members

  • Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment

  • Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence

Responsibilities

  • Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety

  • Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials

  • Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the department head

  • Logs radiologic procedures

  • Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans

  • Ensures all radiographs achieve a radiographic interpretation by our teleradiology company

  • Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider

  • Greets, registers patients and performs other front desk duties

  • Performs basic medical assisting/occupational medicine technician duties to ensure proper patient flow

  • Answers and appropriately triages phone calls

  • Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team

  • 0-25% Travel Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • 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.

  • Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems

  • Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols

  • Ability to perform all job duties with no accommodations, including lift up to 50 pounds, repeatedly bend and twist, and standing for up to 10-12 hours daily

  • Friendly and outstanding customer service skills

  • Strong critical thinking skills

  • Basic computer skills, including the use of multiple Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Education:

  • Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Required License or Certification:

  • ARRT Licensure in Radiologic Technology or Completion of Radiologic Technology program

  • Active State Licensure in Radiologic Technology

WellNow is an EOE


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