Radiologic Technologist PRN

Concentra•Cherry Hill Township, NJ

13h•$28 - $37

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 requires efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The position aims to provide quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience. Radiologic duties include preparing and positioning patients for x-ray procedures, operating radiologic equipment, following radiation-safety practices, maintaining equipment, ensuring radiology workflows and reports are correctly handled in the EMR, and completing required documentation and quality-control records. Medical support duties include drug and alcohol testing, patient preparation and vital signs, ancillary testing, assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures, routine medical procedures, triage, injury care, medication and DME dispensing as permitted by state regulations, equipment and supply maintenance, patient-flow support, record keeping, and front-office tasks. The employee must follow HIPAA and safety rules, attend required meetings and training, and help maintain an orderly facility. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology and applicable certification in the state of employment.
Active and valid certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
CPR/First Aid certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, including knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology.
Demonstrated service mentality, attention to detail, sense of urgency, initiative, and flexibility.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, make decisions, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer-service skills and tactful, professional interaction with people.
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.
Participation in initial and ongoing required training.
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 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, explain procedures, provide instructions, and assist with positioning.
Operate radiologic equipment and take x-rays according to examination specifications and applicable requirements and regulations.
Use radiation-safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Keep radiologic equipment in working order and report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows and ensure radiology reports cross correctly to the EMR.
Complete required documentation related to patient x-ray visits.
Maintain x-ray equipment, including calibration, QA/QC procedures, and records.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform required or requested 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 medical procedures as ordered, 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 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 exam rooms.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping.
Notify a supervisor if equipment is not functioning properly, 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 associated with patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Greet patients, obtain authorization, check patients in and out, answer a multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results or paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend required center staff meetings or huddles and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.