CT / Radiologic Technologist – Multi-Modality

Full-Time | In-Person | 40 Hours per Week | Competitive Salary – DOE

Kymera Independent Physicians is seeking a CT / Radiologic Technologist to join our imaging team in Roswell, New Mexico.

This is a multi-modality imaging position offering the opportunity to work with CT, X-ray, Bone Density, MRI, and other imaging services based on the technologist's qualifications, experience, and applicable credentials.

We are looking for a dependable, patient-focused technologist who is comfortable working independently, takes pride in producing high-quality diagnostic imaging, and enjoys being part of a physician-owned medical practice.

Why Join Kymera?

• Physician-owned medical practice with a collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunity to work across CT, X-ray, Bone Density, and other imaging services
• Opportunity to develop and utilize skills across multiple imaging modalities
• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Stable, full-time employment in an outpatient practice environment
• Competitive salary DOE (based on education, experience, certifications, and modality qualifications)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for professional growth and cross-training

About the Position

The CT / Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety, appropriate radiation protection, accurate imaging, and compliance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will perform CT and general radiographic procedures and may perform additional imaging services based upon qualifications and operational needs.

This is a hands-on position in which the technologist is expected to take ownership of daily imaging operations, equipment quality assurance, patient care, documentation, supplies, and maintaining a clean and safe imaging environment.

Primary ResponsibilitiesCT and Radiography

• Perform CT and general radiographic examinations in accordance with established protocols.
• Operate CT and radiographic equipment safely and effectively to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Prepare and position patients appropriately for examinations.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide appropriate instructions before and during examinations.
• Assist patients with dressing, changing, positioning, and transfers as necessary.
• Safely assist patients with limited mobility or physical disabilities onto and off imaging equipment.
• Select appropriate exposure factors and imaging protocols based upon the examination and patient's condition.
• Apply appropriate radiation-protection practices to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and others.
• Perform Bone Density examinations and required quality-assurance procedures.
• Perform equipment warm-up, calibration, quality-control, and other required daily checks.
• Recognize equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance or repairs with the Radiology Manager and appropriate service personnel.
• Maintain imaging rooms in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Properly shut down equipment and prepare examination areas for the following business day.

Patient Care and Documentation

• Verify imaging orders and ensure orders contain appropriate clinical information and diagnosis/coding.
• Obtain and document required patient information.
• Document procedures and patient care accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Complete radiology documentation necessary for accurate charge entry.
• Maintain accurate imaging records and documentation.
• Communicate professionally with patients, physicians, clinical staff, and outside healthcare organizations.
• Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.

Imaging Operations

• Assist with scheduling and confirming imaging appointments when needed.
• Communicate appropriate preparation instructions to patients, including preparation requirements for PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, and other examinations when applicable.
• Obtain and manage outside imaging studies and records.
• Upload outside imaging studies/images using established naming and documentation procedures.
• Provide copies of imaging studies to patients and providers as appropriate.
• Monitor imaging and radiology supply inventory and notify management when supplies need to be ordered.
• Assist with coordination of outside radiology interpretation services, including transmission of studies and required documentation.

Multi-Modality Opportunity

Kymera values technologists who bring experience across multiple imaging disciplines.

Additional modality experience or credentials may include:

• CT
• X-ray/Radiography
• Bone Density
• MRI
• Nuclear Medicine
• Other applicable imaging modalities

Additional responsibilities will be assigned based upon the technologist's education, experience, certifications, licensure, and the needs of the practice.

Multi-modality experience is preferred and may be reflected in compensation based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

QualificationsRequired

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Current ARRT(R) certification
• Current New Mexico Radiologic Technologist license
• Demonstrated ability to perform CT examinations
• Current BLS certification
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety and appropriate radiation-protection practices
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Ability to safely position and transfer patients of varying physical abilities
• Ability to maintain accurate patient and imaging documentation
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to work with electronic medical/imaging systems

Preferred

• CT certification or additional CT credentials
• Experience with multiple imaging modalities
• MRI experience
• Bone Density experience
• Nuclear Medicine experience
• Three or more years of medical imaging experience
• Additional ARRT credentials
• Experience working in an outpatient imaging environment

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply if they meet the required qualifications and have appropriate CT clinical experience or training.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is:

• A skilled and dependable Radiologic Technologist
• Comfortable performing CT and general radiography
• Patient-focused and professional
• Comfortable working independently in a physician-owned practice
• Detail-oriented and committed to producing high-quality diagnostic images
• Knowledgeable about radiation safety and patient protection
• Willing to assist with multiple aspects of the imaging operation
• Interested in expanding or utilizing skills across multiple imaging modalities
• A team player who communicates effectively with physicians, coworkers, and patients

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary – DOE based on education, experience, certifications, and modality qualifications.

Benefits include:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Location

Roswell, New Mexico

This is a full-time, in-person position with an expected schedule of approximately 40 hours per week.

If you are a Radiologic Technologist looking for a stable opportunity where you can utilize your CT and radiography skills while continuing to develop your multi-modality capabilities, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Kymera Independent Physicians imaging team.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Medical Imaging: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person