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Urgent Team

X-Ray Technologist

Urgent Team, South Pittsburg, Tennessee, United States, 37380

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Physicians Care is looking for experienced ARRT or Limited License X-Ray Technologists to join our team in South Pittsburg, TN.

About Baptist Urgent Care Physicians Care, with 12 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

Job Summary

This position will perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement using knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Operates diagnostic equipment, develops film and prepares the room with the necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure.

Key Responsibilities

The following duties reflect the expectations of this position but are not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.

Greet patients promptly when entering waiting area, exam room, laboratory, or x-ray room

Communicate with patients about wait times; provide direction to the next step in the treatment process

Provide solutions to patient problems and recognize/seeks help in emergent situations

Execute follow-up calls with a sense of urgency

Assist front desk personnel with patient check-in/out procedures when necessary

Obtain and accurately document patient vital signs and weight, brief history, past medical, family and social history, current medications, allergies, and other pertinent information

Assist with patient transfers

Assist with procedures directly supervised by the provider

Follow documentation procedures and complete required documentation related to patient visit

Perform timely radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician

Perform necessary quality control procedures to ensure quality exams are performed

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and follow established clinical and regulatory procedures for patient safety and care, including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques

Ensure equipment is in proper working order and report malfunctions to the Manager or on-duty provider

Maintain and improve diagnostic imaging knowledge and skills with outside educational resources

Maintain current licensure and certification for facility radiology equipment and licensure

What’s Required

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

State X-Ray License

ARRT Certification preferred

Experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred

Benefits Include

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Options

Retirement savings plans

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

and MORE!

Prn Benefits Include

Competitive Salary

401K plan with company contribution

No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

Sign-on/retention bonus up to $3,500 for the full-time opening in South Pittsburg, TN

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Note:

This job description summarizes the essential duties and requirements of the position; it is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be revised at any time.

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