NCT/ Xray Tech

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated MA/NCT/ X-ray Technician to join our medical imaging team. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of diagnostic radiology, medical terminology, and anatomy, with experience in various imaging modalities including orthopedic X-rays. This role requires a professional capable of performing Xrays in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

• Performs Xray's as allowed by NCTs
• Maintains the Xray compliance and testing
• Performs badge/room compliance testing
• Prepping patients for Xray to ensure accurate Xray images
• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
• Saves physicians time by helping take the history of the patient; preparing injections, DME, ultrasound, and casting.
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping patient information confidential.
• Counsel's patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about their visits and surgery.
• Schedules surgeries, if needed, by making arrangements with the surgery scheduler; verifying place and times with patients and ensuring process is completed.
• Maintains safe, secure, and a healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Keeps supplies ready by doing a regular inventory of stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
• Serves and protects the orthopedic practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Performing X-rays as directed (if NCT)
• Maintaining and following protocol for DME products and Injections; ensuring that money is not lost by giving away these items without pre-authorization or documentation.
• Answering messages and tasks in a timely manner; refilling prescriptions when ordered by physicians.
• Always maintaining professionalism
• Help to streamline processes in the back office to formulate teamwork and better communication channels.
• Answering phone calls when not in clinic

Skills/Qualifications:

NCT/ MA Certification preferred; Supply Management, Verbal Communication, Infection Control, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Organization, HIPAA, Scheduling, Professionalism, Customer Focus, Confidentiality, Bedside Manner, Teamwork.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person