X-Ray Technologist

American Family Care, Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major urgent care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Imaging Technician to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures, assisting physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases. Ideal candidates should have an associate's degree and experience with imaging techniques. Responsibilities include patient interaction, equipment management, and administrative duties as needed. This position offers a supportive work environment with various benefits including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• ARRT registration or board eligibility preferred.
• Licensed per state regulation.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures.
• Position patients for imaging procedures.
• Process images for physician review.
• Maintain diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist when needed.

Skills

Compassionate patient interaction

Diagnostic imaging techniques

Equipment maintenance

ALARA radiation protection

Administrative support

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Great small business work environment
• Also, additional perks!

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
• Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or six months to one-year related experience and/or training. ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation. In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.