Radiologic Technologist Up To 7500 Tuition Reimbursement

Concentra•Lakewood, CO

22h•$29 - $40•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, ensuring quality clinical care and a positive patient experience. Radiologic duties include preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, following radiation-safety requirements, maintaining equipment and quality records, and ensuring radiology workflows and documentation are completed accurately. Medical support duties include drug and alcohol testing, preparing patients for examinations, performing ancillary tests and routine medical procedures, assisting clinicians, maintaining supplies and equipment, supporting patient flow, and completing front- and back-office tasks. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Lakewood, Colorado location. The listed base compensation range is $28.76 to $40.00 per hour, depending on job-related factors. The position is eligible for tuition reimbursement up to $7,500 and a relocation bonus up to $5,000.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of 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.
Customarily at least six months of medical assistant experience, with knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic, identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose 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 laws and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork focus and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Participation in initial and ongoing training as required.
Obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including drug-screen collection, breath-alcohol certification, and hair and oral-fluid collection.
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, assist with positioning, explain procedures, and monitor patient safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take x-rays in accordance with examination specifications and applicable requirements and regulations.
Use radiation-safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment, including calibration, QA/QC procedures, and record keeping; report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Ensure radiology workflows are followed and reports transfer correctly to the EMR; complete required documentation for x-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested or required ancillary testing, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, in accordance with 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 clinicians 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.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor about equipment or facility issues or supply needs.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Complete clerical tasks in the front and back office, maintain accurate records, and perform front-office duties such as 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, complete applicable training, and maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.