Radiology Technician - NW Family Medicine - Tuscany Square

Community Health Systems Inc

Rogers, AR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Facilities, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Emergency Care, Family Medicine, First Aid, Medical Assistance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Mobile Plant/Equipment, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Radiology, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Process, Service Delivery, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management
LOCATION
Rogers, AR
POSTED
19 days ago

Job Summary

The Clinic Radiology Technician performs routine and specialized diagnostic radiographic procedures in a clinic setting. This role ensures safe and effective imaging by applying appropriate techniques, operating imaging equipment, and delivering patient-centered care. The Clinic Radiology Technician works collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to support high-quality diagnostic outcomes and patient safety.

Essential Functions

  • Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures as ordered by physicians, following department protocols and ensuring diagnostic image quality.
  • Explains imaging procedures to patients, ensures patient cooperation, and monitors patient condition throughout the procedure.
  • Practices appropriate radiation safety measures to protect patients, self, and team members, in compliance with ALARA principles and regulatory standards.
  • Evaluates images for diagnostic quality and repeats images as needed to ensure accurate interpretation by the radiologist or provider.
  • Operates mobile radiography equipment in emergency care and at bedside within the clinic facility as required.
  • Maintains exam rooms and equipment in a clean, organized, and sanitary condition; performs equipment checks and reports malfunctions promptly.
  • Documents all required information in the imaging and electronic health record systems accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Responds appropriately to medical emergencies, including adverse reactions to contrast media, and administers first aid as necessary.
  • May function as a Medical Assistant (MA), if needed and as allowed by state law.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in general radiography in a clinic or outpatient setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of radiographic positioning, procedures, and radiation safety principles.
  • Skill in operating radiology equipment and performing quality image acquisition.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and team members.
  • Strong attention to detail and patient-centered service delivery.
  • Ability to respond calmly and effectively in urgent or emergency situations.

Licenses and Certifications

  • ARRT Radiography Certification required
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist if applicable by state law required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of employment required

About the Company

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Community Health Systems Inc

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.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/