X-Ray Technologist
Location: Los Lunas, New Mexico
Status: Full Time- Variable shifts including weekends
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus (2 year commitment required )
Duke City Urgent Care is seeking exceptional individuals to join our team! We are currently interested in Full time positions. Our Albuquerque clinic (includes travel to our Los Lunas clinic) are seeking an experienced radiologic technologist to perform imaging in a fast paced urgent care clinic. Our organization's mission is to provide fast, friendly, quality service to all of the residents of New Mexico in need! If you exude a positive attitude, and love to work on a team that sets each other up for success, please apply! We're looking for you!
Overview/Job Purpose
The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic procedures for diagnostic Radiology and for applying principles of radiation protection while adhering to all policies and procedures. Patient care assignments may include pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. The delivery of quality service and positive and friendly interaction with customers is critical to the completion of all tasks.
Summary of Primary Duties:
As a Radiology Technologist at DCPC, your day-to-day duties may include, but are not limited to, the various tasks below:
- Perform radiology duties as stated in policies and procedures, as well as the state appropriate Radiation Rules and Regulations (Positioning equipment, positioning patient, exposing and developing of image)
- Perform radiologic procedures including portable and operate imaging equipment, computer and other assistive devices as stated in policies and procedures
- Set up outpatient examinations for radiologic procedures as necessary
- Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure by surrounding the exposed area with radiation protection devices, such as lead shields and or limiting the size of the x-ray bean if sufficient for quality of images. To provide protection not only to patients but also to family members, staff and self in accordance with prescribed radiation standards and (ALARA) as low as reasonably achievable
- Observe patient during procedure and report changes in the patient’s status to the provider
- Document patient reactions or problems and report immediately to Clinical Manager (for example: patient fall)
- Assist with the needs of the patient during examinations and procedures
- Assist providers with the use of imaging software and the manipulation of images if needed and follow Radiology Department Protocol
- Transport patients to and from radiographic room
- Prepare and maintain radiographic room
- Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas
Education Requirements:
- Must be a graduate of Radiology Technology program from an institution accredited by the United States department of education including but not limited to the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
Experience Requirements:
- 2 years directly related experience (preferred)
- Advanced computer literacy and experience with EMRs and MS Office products (preferred)
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role both in-person and by telephone (preferred)
- Experience with medical insurances and obtaining outpatient authorizations (preferred)
Required Licensures/Certifications:
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Radiography)
- Current New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program Licensure
- Active New Mexico Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Certification
Compensation & Benefits:
- Ultrasound cross training program
- Shift differential pay may apply for weekend shifts and travel to the Los Lunas clinic
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
Job Types: Full-Time-Variable shifts including weekends
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This position requires to work a few weekend shifts. Are you available if needed?
- Do you know or related to a Duke City employee? If so, please provide name and relationship.
- We are looking to hire in our Los Lunas, NM clinics. Are you able to travel to Los Lunas?
License/Certification:
- ARRT (R) Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
