Radiologic Technologist - $7,500 Sign-on Bonus!

Concentra•Oakland, CA

14h•$30 - $40

About The Position

The X Ray Limited Scope & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray, medical, and testing procedures under the direct supervision of the treating clinician, while supporting other facility areas as needed, including registration and referral management. The role performs routine X-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations. It requires efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to quality clinical care and a positive patient experience. The position combines radiologic technology duties with medical support and front-office responsibilities. The employee prepares patients for radiologic procedures, operates and maintains imaging equipment, and follows radiation safety and documentation requirements. They also perform medical testing and procedures, assist clinicians, support patient flow, maintain supplies and equipment, and complete related clerical and record-keeping tasks. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate and license where applicable, CPR/First Aid certification, and at least six months of medical assistant experience and six months of X-ray experience. The position offers an hourly base compensation range of $30 to $40, depending on job-related factors, and includes a $7,500 sign-on bonus as stated in the job title.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state license, if applicable.
CPR/First Aid certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, including knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
At least six months of demonstrated X-ray experience and familiarity with routine medical procedures.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic, identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose solutions.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact 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 orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
Ability to 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.

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, assist with positioning, explain procedures, and monitor patient safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take X-rays according to examination specifications, established requirements, and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to safeguard patients and team members.
Maintain, calibrate, and perform quality assurance and quality control on X-ray equipment; keep required records and report malfunctions.
Follow radiology workflows and documentation procedures, including ensuring reports cross correctly to the EMR.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested ancillary tests, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing.
Perform rapid screening tests, such as influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatments; perform routine procedures ordered by the treating clinician and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply ordered bandages, dressings, and splints.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, 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.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor of malfunctions, supply needs, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks related to patient care and record keeping, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, answering a multi-line phone system, and distributing employer results and paperwork.
Ensure accurate documentation and comply with HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.