WellNow Urgent Care
Location (5)
Aurora, Illinois
Salary
$34 / HOUR
Locations
The technologist is responsible for starting up and shutting down X-Ray equipment, performing X-ray exams at designated locations following established safety procedures, and ensuring proper documentation in the EMR and PACS systems. Duties also include cleaning, stocking, participating in quality control, and performing basic medical assisting tasks to support patient flow.
Candidates must master best practice X-ray procedures, possess knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and radiology equipment safety, and demonstrate strong critical thinking and customer service skills. A minimum of a High School degree or equivalent is required, along with completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and active ARRT certification and state licensure.
Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment Proper identification of patient and confirmation of ordered examination Traveling to designated locations within assigned region to perform X-Ray exams in the order they were received and are listed on the worklist Complete any/all responsibilities relating to the company fleet vehicle including but not limited to gassing vehicle, completing daily checklist and logs Monitoring communication venue and remaining in communication with teams at the locations Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety Obtains detailed history from the patient and notes any observations made during radiologic examination Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist Completes Radiologic Procedures in EMR and notates as necessary for billing of the procedure Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans Confirmation of X-Ray exam in PACS and ensuring report is available in the patient’s chart Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team Participation in quality control and assurance program Performs basic medical assisting and occupational medicine technician duties to support efficient patient flow, including greeting and registering patients and appropriately triaging incoming phone calls Minimum Experience Requirements: Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols 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 Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols Friendly and outstanding customer service skills Strong critical thinking skills Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Minimum Education and Licensing Requirements: Minimum High School degree or equivalent required Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures) Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration Applicable state licensure (as required by state) Active Driver’s License Disclaimer: As WellNow Urgent Care’s radiology program continues to grow, non-mobile and mobile x-ray technologist roles may be subject to change based on patient volume, location, and business needs. WellNow is an EOE. WellNow Urgent Care strives to be a leader in urgent medical care, telehealth, and occupational medicine services in the United States, offering our patients quick, convenient, and quality care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. WellNow has over 150 locations conveniently located across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania. If you’re looking to make your next career move to an organization that offers multiple career paths and is supportive of its colleagues’ personal and professional goals, then apply to one of our available opportunities today. WellNow, is part of TAG-The Aspen Group's family of healthcare brands. Privacy Policy | CA Privacy Policy
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