ARRT Radiology​/Limited License X-Ray Technologist at Physicians Care

ARRT Radiology / Limited License X‑Ray Technologist at Physicians Care

Physicians Care is seeking experienced ARRT Radiology or Limited License X‑Ray Technicians to join our team in East Ridge, TN. Sign‑on/retention bonus up to $3,500 for the full‑time opening.

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, prepares the room with necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure, and performs Medical Assistant duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Promptly greet patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x‑ray room.
• Consistently communicate with patients on wait times; provide direction to the next step in the treatment process.
• Provide solutions to patient problems and recognize and seek help in emergent/hazardous 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, take brief history, past medical, family and social history, current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate.
• 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 in regards to patient safety and care, including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques.
• Ensure that equipment is in proper working order and report any malfunctions to the manager or provider on duty.
• Assume responsibility for maintaining and improving diagnostic imaging knowledge and skills with the support and assistance of outside educational resources.
• Maintain current licensure and certification for the facility radiology equipment and licensure.

Schedule

Full‑time members work a rotating 36–40 hour per week schedule, consisting of 12‑hour weekday shifts and every‑other weekend. PRN (per diem) members are scheduled on an as‑needed basis.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification.
• AR State X‑Ray License.
• ARRT Certification preferred.
• Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Full‑time Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid time off.
• and more.

PRN Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 401(k) plan with company contribution.
• No‑cost office visits and generous discounts on some billable services.

About Physicians Care

Physicians Care, with 11 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 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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