Radiologic Technologist

Concentra•Cherry Hill, NJ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine X-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, procedures, and applicable regulations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician. The role also supports other facility needs and provides efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The position is responsible for delivering quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience. Radiologic duties include preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, following radiation-safety requirements, maintaining equipment and records, and ensuring radiology documentation and reports are properly completed and transferred to the EMR. Medical support duties include assisting with examinations and treatment, conducting testing and routine procedures, supporting patient flow, maintaining supplies and equipment, completing documentation and clerical work, and following HIPAA and safety requirements. The position is based at the Concentra center at 800 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002. Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The stated hourly base compensation range is $28.35 to $36.86, depending on job-related factors permitted by applicable law.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
Applicable certification in the state of employment.
Active and valid certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
CPR/First Aid certification.
Customarily at least six months of medical assistant experience, with knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Ability to obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer-service skills and ability to interact tactfully and professionally.
Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with HIPAA, PHI requirements, 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.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, escort them to dressing and X-ray rooms, provide instructions, and assist with positioning.
Explain procedures and observe patients to support their safety, care, and comfort during X-ray examinations.
Operate and position radiologic equipment, adjust controls, and take X-rays according to examination specifications and applicable requirements.
Use radiation-safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Maintain, calibrate, and perform QA/QC procedures on X-ray equipment; keep required records and report malfunctions.
Follow radiology workflows, ensure reports cross correctly to the EMR, and complete required documentation.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform required or requested ancillary tests, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, subject to state regulations.
Perform rapid screening tests such as influenza, strep, mono, and glucose testing.
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 on equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock examination rooms.
Notify a supervisor promptly when equipment malfunctions, supplies are needed, or the facility is not operating as expected.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check-in and checkout, answering a multiline telephone system, communicating wait times, and distributing employer results or paperwork.
Ensure accurate documentation and proper record keeping; follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend required staff meetings or huddles and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.