Radiologic Technologist Up To 7500 Bonus

Concentra•Kansas City, MO

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician. The role also supports other areas of the facility and provides efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on clinical quality and a positive patient experience. The position combines radiologic technologist and medical assistant duties. Radiology work includes preparing and positioning patients, operating x-ray equipment, following radiation safety requirements, maintaining equipment and quality records, and completing radiology documentation. Medical support work includes patient intake and testing, assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures, maintaining supplies and equipment, supporting patient flow, and performing related front- and back-office tasks. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Kansas City, Missouri. A bonus of up to $7,500 is offered.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology and applicable certification in the state of employment.
Active, valid certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
CPR/First Aid certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, customarily, with knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic, identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork focus and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training and obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including drug screen collection, breath alcohol certification, and hair and oral fluids collection.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.
Ability to perform the listed radiology and medical support duties in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of state-specific occupational medicine requirements.
Prior medical office, healthcare, and/or customer service-related experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare and escort patients for radiologic procedures, provide instructions, position them for imaging, and monitor their safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take x-rays in accordance with examination specifications, established requirements, and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to safeguard patients and team members.
Maintain and calibrate x-ray equipment, perform QA/QC procedures, keep records, and report malfunctions.
Follow radiology workflows, ensure reports transfer correctly to the EMR, and complete required patient documentation.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations; take vital signs and perform requested ancillary testing such as vaccines, injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, subject to state regulations.
Perform rapid screening tests, including influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatment; perform routine procedures as ordered and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered and in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities for equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock examination rooms.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor of equipment, supply, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks related to patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, answering a multi-line telephone system, and distributing employer results or paperwork.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; attend required staff meetings or huddles and complete applicable training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.