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Radiology Technologist - RediMed Northeast Urgent Care

Community Health Systems Inc
  • Fort Wayne, IN
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Clinical Address:

    RediMed Northeast

    3717 Maplecrest Road | Fort Wayne| IN, 46815

    As a Radiologic Technologist at RediMed Northeast, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.

    Job Summary

    The Radiologic Technologist - Urgent Care performs full-scope diagnostic radiographic procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment in the urgent care setting. This role produces high-quality diagnostic images in accordance with physician orders, regulatory requirements, and professional standards of practice. The Radiologic Technologist ensures patient safety, radiation protection, and image quality while collaborating with clinical staff to support efficient patient care delivery.

    Essential Functions

    • Performs full-scope diagnostic radiographic examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
    • Verifies patient identity and exam details; explains procedures and provides clear instructions to ensure patient understanding and cooperation.
    • Positions patients accurately to obtain optimal diagnostic images while minimizing radiation exposure and adhering to ALARA principles.
    • Evaluates images for diagnostic quality, positioning accuracy, and completeness prior to submission for interpretation.
    • Operates, maintains, and performs quality control checks on radiographic equipment to ensure proper function and compliance with safety standards.
    • Documents procedures, patient history, and imaging details accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) and radiology systems.
    • Adheres to radiation safety regulations, infection prevention standards, and patient confidentiality requirements.
    • Assists with patient intake, rooming, and other clinical support activities consistent with training and organizational policies.
    • Collaborates with providers and clinical staff to ensure timely imaging and coordinated patient care.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
    • Complies with all policies and standards.

    Qualifications

    • 1-2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist or Limited-Scope Radiologic Technologist required
    • Experience in urgent care or outpatient settings preferred

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Advanced knowledge of radiographic imaging principles, anatomy, positioning techniques, and diagnostic image evaluation.
    • Knowledge of federal and state radiation safety standards and regulatory requirements.
    • Skill in operating radiographic equipment and utilizing PACS and EHR systems.
    • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced urgent care environments and manage competing priorities.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support patient-centered care.
    • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in urgent or high-volume situations.
    • Flexibility to work extended shifts, weekends, and rotating holidays as required.
    • Ability to travel to other urgent care locations as needed to support staffing needs.

    Licenses and Certifications

    • ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
    • Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
    • BLS - Basic Life Support required

    This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFort Wayne, IN
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1985
    Websitehttp://www.chs.net/

    About Company

    Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

    As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

    Skills

    • Anatomyunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Admissionsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Patient Historyunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)unmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Radiation Safetyunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • Student Loansunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Urgent Careunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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