Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray) - WellNow Urgent Care
Freeport, IL 61032
About the Job
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 180+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
- Starting at $30.00 per hour.
- Sign-on bonus up to $7,500.
At WellNow Urgent Care you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive salary.
- Parental leave.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
- 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security.
- Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members.
- Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment.
- Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares patients for radiological procedures and conducts x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
- Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
- Ensures radiology equipment is functioning appropriately and reports equipment malfunctions to the department head.
- Logs radiologic procedures.
- Obtains pre-authorization from insurance companies for CT scans.
- Ensures all radiographs achieve a radiographic interpretation by our teleradiology company.
- Clarifies discrepancy radiology readings with the medical provider.
- Greets, registers patients and performs other front desk duties.
- Performs basic medical assisting/occupational medicine technician duties to ensure proper patient flow.
- Answers and appropriately triages phone calls.
- Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team.
- 0-25% Travel Requirements.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- 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.
- Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems.
- Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols.
- Ability to perform all job duties with no accommodations, including lift up to 50 pounds, repeatedly bend and twist, and standing for up to 10-12 hours daily.
- Friendly and outstanding customer service skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills.
- Basic computer skills, including the use of multiple Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Education:
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Required License or Certification:
- ARRT Licensure in Radiologic Technology or Completion of Radiologic Technology program.
- Active State Licensure in Radiologic Technology.
WellNow is an EOE.
About WellNow Urgent Care:
WellNow Urgent Care strives to be a leader in urgent care medicine, offering our patients quick, convenient and quality care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our commitment to offering more communities with remarkable service has contributed to us being one of the top 10 urgent care providers in the U.S.Founded in 2011, WellNow has grown to 200+ facilities conveniently located across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and 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!
Source : WellNow Urgent Care