Technologist - X-Ray

Overview

Hourly Rate: $26.34 - $39.52
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
No Relocation

The Radiologic Technologist plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality urgent care services by performing diagnostic imaging procedures in a fast-paced, ambulatory care environment. This position assists providers and clinical staff in delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring all imaging and radiologic procedures meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

• Perform diagnostic x-ray exams as ordered by providers using proper exposure techniques (MA, KV, time, and distance).
• Explain imaging procedures clearly to patients and families to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Apply radiation protection practices in accordance with regulatory and safety standards.
• Maintain sterile technique and prevent cross-contamination.
• Conduct regular quality control checks on radiologic and darkroom equipment to ensure optimal image quality.

• Complete and maintain appropriate imaging records and referral logs.
• Ensure all x-ray films and images are stored, tracked, and reviewed in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies as needed (e.g., health department).
• Verify annual inspections by a certified Radiation Physicist are completed successfully.

• Participate in team meetings, read communications, and stay informed on clinic updates.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrate initiative in improving quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure smooth clinic operations.

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of radiologic technology
  . [REQUIRED]
• Successfully pass ARRT certification within twelve (12) months of employment.
• Current Iowa permit to practice radiologic technology. [REQUIRED]
• BLS certification (Basic Life Support). [REQUIRED]
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Solid understanding of radiologic procedures, patient safety, and clinical protocols.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) and imaging systems.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, urgent care environment.
• Prior clinical experience in a medical office or urgent care setting preferred.