Radiology Technician (Xray tech) - Limited scope - Urgent care - Spartanburg

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Spartanburg, SC

14h • Onsite

About The Position

This role performs digital X-ray studies on patients per the orders placed by providers. This is a multi-skilled clinical professional who works within the scope of practice to assist in patient care under the direction of the provider.

Requirements

• Limited Scope Radiology Licensure or General Machine X-Ray Operator Licensure per state requirement
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to independent patient care)
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of healthcare or clerical physician practice experience (preferred)
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (preferred)
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Conflict resolution
• Communication with customers
• Evaluate employee performance and behaviors and escalate as necessary
• Basic computing skills
• Knowledge of billing operations including ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Medical terminology
• Judgment in selection of alternative courses of action
• Adapts standard principles to new or changed conditions
• Active listening
• Human anatomy
• Xray equipment
• Xray procedures
• Patient positioning
• Patient safety
• Documentation
• Electronic Medical Records EMR

Nice To Haves

• Must be a student in final year or graduate in a formal radiologic technology training program

Responsibilities

• Performs provider ordered radiographic examinations for specific anatomical parts allowed by obtained licensure
• Conducts proper patient positioning, immobilization, utilizing appropriate radiation protection
• Determines and selects proper electronic and technical factors which safeguard the patient, x-ray tube, and equipment, and reports immediately any malfunction, necessary adjustments, or repairs of equipment to supervisor
• Assists in medical documentation and clinical assistant duties as directed and supervised by the Provider
• Participates in promotion of positive culture and teamwork and demonstrates excellence in care in all interactions, for both patients and internal teams
• Maintains a safe and supportive environment by keeping the work area, exam rooms, and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe manner
• Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements within the role
• Travels to other facilities if necessary or adjusting work hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the manager
• Performs cross-functional duties as needed, including front desk duties such as registration, scheduling, answering phones and other duties not limited to scribing, ordering of supplies

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED