LPN / X-Ray Tech

Our Team is Growing • Olive Branch, MS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Urgent Care is hiring experienced LPN/X-Ray Techs for its Olive Branch, Mississippi team. The role supports physicians and mid-level providers by conducting patient interviews and clinical tasks, performing X-ray exams using appropriate body mechanics and anatomy knowledge, maintaining accurate charts, and administering medications as ordered. Full-time team members work a rotating 36–40-hour weekly schedule consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other-weekend work. PRN team members are scheduled as needed.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations.
• Valid state license to perform X-rays.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare them for examinations or procedures.
• Record patient health histories and note abnormal conditions for the provider.
• Instruct patients on collecting necessary samples and completing tests.
• Obtain vital signs and escort patients to rooms.
• Prepare supplies and equipment and assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient treatment, examinations, and testing.
• Give injections and administer prescribed medications as directed by the provider and in accordance with nursing standards.
• Observe, record, and report patient conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments to providers.
• Perform timely X-ray procedures for evaluation and treatment by the attending provider.
• Make accurate and timely patient chart entries and forward charts as appropriate.
• Maintain patient files, records, and other information.
• Assist with scheduling tests and treatments, arrange specialist referrals, and obtain pre-authorizations when directed by the provider.
• Collect, document, and deliver lab specimens; obtain lab test results and other reports.
• Notify patients of test results and follow-up appointments.
• Clean and restock examination and treatment rooms between procedures.
• Follow clinic infection-control policies when handling and disposing of infectious or hazardous waste.
• Instruct patients and families on medications, treatment, and discharge instructions.
• Assist providers with physical examinations and preparation for physicals.
• Contact pharmacies to order prescriptions and notify patients.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date medication inventories and monitor controlled substances.
• Control inventory and monitor supply use.
• Maintain current stock and monitor and maintain medical equipment.
• Respond to and screen telephone calls for referral to a nurse or physician.
• Triage patients to support productive departmental flow.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision options.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid time off.
• For PRN employees: 401(k) plan with company contribution.
• For PRN employees: no-cost office visits and generous discounts on some billable services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree