X Ray Technician Limited Scope $2500 sign on bonus

Concentra•Bryan, TX

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. The role also supports other facility areas as needed, including registration and referral management. The specialist performs routine X-ray examinations according to Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations, delivering efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The role is expected to provide quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience through welcoming, respectful, and skillful interactions. The position includes preparing patients for radiologic procedures; operating and maintaining radiologic equipment; following radiation safety practices; and completing required radiology documentation and quality procedures. Medical support duties include occupational testing, patient preparation and ancillary testing, assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures, supporting patient flow, maintaining equipment and supplies, and performing front- and back-office clerical tasks. The position is based at 2011 S Texas Ave, Bryan, TX 77802, and the listed hours are 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state license where 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 to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Outstanding 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 applicable 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.
Ability to obtain Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids 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, explain procedures, provide instructions, assist with positioning, and monitor their care, safety, and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and position equipment and adjust controls according to examination specifications; perform X-rays in accordance with radiologic requirements and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment, report malfunctions, perform calibration and QA/QC procedures, and keep records according to policy.
Follow radiology workflows, ensure reports cross correctly to EMR, and complete documentation related to patient X-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested ancillary testing, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing.
Perform rapid screening tests, including influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatments; perform routine medical 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 for 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 associated with patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, communicating wait times, answering a multi-line telephone system, and distributing employer results or paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; attend required staff meetings or huddles; help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility; and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Handle confidential and critical information with ongoing discretion and secure information management.