X Ray Technologist - $7,500 Sign on Bonus

Concentra•Mechanicsburg, PA

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray examinations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician, following Concentra policies and procedures and applicable regulations. The position also supports other areas of the facility, providing efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment and contributing to a welcoming, respectful, and high-quality patient experience. The role combines radiologic technology responsibilities with medical assistant duties. The technologist prepares and positions patients, operates and maintains radiologic equipment, follows radiation-safety practices, and completes required documentation and workflows. Medical support duties include drug and alcohol testing, patient preparation and testing, clinical assistance, patient flow and clerical support, and maintaining equipment, supplies, and a clean facility. The position requires ongoing training and careful handling of confidential information.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
Applicable certification by the state in which employed.
Active and valid certification 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 medical terminology.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and 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 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 training as required.
Obtain required 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, provide instructions, assist with positioning, and monitor their safety and comfort.
Operate and position radiologic equipment and adjust controls to produce diagnostic images according to examination specifications and applicable requirements.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to safeguard patients and team members.
Ensure radiologic equipment remains in working order and report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows and ensure reports cross correctly to the EMR.
Complete documentation related to patient x-ray visits.
Maintain x-ray equipment, including calibration, quality assurance and quality control procedures, and required 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 bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities on 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, and promptly notify a supervisor of equipment, supply, or facility issues.
Partner with center leadership to assist with patient flow and volume and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform clerical tasks in the front and back office, maintain proper records, and ensure documentation accuracy.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check-in and check-out, communicating wait times, answering a multi-line telephone system, and distributing employer results and 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.
Handle confidential and critical information with ongoing discretion and secure information management.