X Ray Technician Limited Scope Up To 3500 Bonus

Concentra•Lakewood, CO

4d•Onsite

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 position also supports 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, delivering efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. It is expected to provide quality clinical care and a positive patient experience.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state licensure, if applicable.
CPR/First Aid certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, including knowledge of medical procedures and medical 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 quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with HIPAA, federal and state laws, and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Participation in initial and ongoing training and attainment of 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 systems and applications.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state-specific).
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, and assist with positioning.
Explain procedures and observe patients to support their care, safety, and comfort during x-ray exams.
Operate and position radiologic equipment, adjust exposure settings, and take x-rays according to examination requirements and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment, including calibration, quality assurance and quality control procedures, and records; report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows, ensure reports cross correctly to the EMR, and complete documentation related to x-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested ancillary tests such as 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 treatment; perform routine 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 DME as ordered and permitted by state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities for equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, stock exam rooms, and help maintain an orderly facility.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; notify a supervisor of equipment, supply, or facility issues.
Assist with patient flow and volume in partnership with center leadership and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical work and patient-care record keeping, including greeting patients, obtaining authorizations, check-in/check-out, answering a multi-line phone system, and distributing employer results and paperwork.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; attend required staff meetings or huddles and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.