ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Positions patient under X-ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and provides appropriate radiation protection; adjusts switches regulating length and intensity of exposure.
- Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians including procedures, EKG's, phlebotomy, and injections.
- Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered; maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-rays as required for referrals and/or copying; keeps logs for X-rays sent out for referrals. Keeps an updated log that consolidates X-rays performed against reports received.
- Maintains supplies, equipment, practices OSHA safety standards, performs accurate, legal and ethical documentation at all times.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Must have excellent oral, written, and communication skills and empathy towards our patients at all times.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with team members, including doctors, nurses, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders.
- Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals. Knowledge of medical products, services, standards, policies, and procedures.
- Skill in operating phones, personal computer, software, and other IT systems.
- Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data.
- Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
- Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations.
- This position may require some local travel as it may be assigned to cover multiple centers.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
- Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X-Ray Machine Operator required; Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Two (2) years X-ray Technologist experience in a corresponding setting is preferred. EMR system experience is preferred.
- Licensed and/or certified if required by state regulations. CPR for Healthcare providers required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- X-Ray: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Xray Tech - Basic Machine Operator License (Required)
- ARRT Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gretna, LA 70056: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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