Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist (LSRT)

Tidewater Orthopaedic Associates; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Tidewater Orthopaedic Associates in Hampton, VA seeks a Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist / Medical Assistant to support physicians with imaging and patient care. The role involves performing limited scope radiographs, preparing patients, and assisting with examinations, injections, and specimen collection as permitted by training.

The position requires ARRT licensure, Medical Assistant Certification, BLS, a high school diploma, and completion of an accredited Limited Scope Radiologic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Limited Scope Radiologic Technology program required.
• ARRT certification or licensure (as applicable).
• Medical Assistant Certification and BLS certification required or preferred.
• 1 year experience in Medical Assistant role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited scope radiographic examinations as ordered and within state licensure guidelines.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures and position appropriately.
• Operate radiologic equipment safely following radiation safety protocols.
• Maintain imaging documentation and ensure image quality; HIPAA compliance.
• Escort patients, assist providers, and support clinical tasks including injections and dressing changes.

Skills

ARRT certification

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Limited Scope Radiologic Technology program

ARRT license

Job description

# Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist (LSRT)Full Time### Hampton, VA**Company Overview** Tidewater Orthopaedics is dedicated to providing the highest level of specialized orthopaedic care. Our team of expert physicians focuses exclusively on orthopaedic injuries and conditions, ensuring patients receive precise and comprehensive treatment tailored to their needs.**Overview** The Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist / Medical Assistant is responsible for providing clinical support services to physicians and advanced practice providers, including performing limited scope diagnostic radiographic procedures, assisting with patient care, and supporting daily clinic operations. This role ensures high-quality patient care while maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory and safety standards.**Radiologic Technologist Duties*** Perform limited scope radiographic examinations as ordered by providers and within state licensure guidelines.* Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining processes and positioning patients appropriately.* Operate radiographic equipment safely and effectively while following radiation safety protocols.* Maintain accurate imaging documentation and ensure proper image quality.* Follow infection control and OSHA standards related to radiology services.* Assist with maintaining radiology equipment and supplies.* Ensure compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards.**Medical Assistant Duties*** Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain/document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and chief complaints.* Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments.* Prepare and clean exam rooms and clinical equipment.* Perform clinical tasks including injections, splinting, dressing changes, durable medical equipment application, and specimen collection as permitted by training and policy.* Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).* Provide patient education and discharge instructions as directed by providers.* Participate in the instruction and evaluation of and work with Radiologic Technology students.* Communicating with supervisors, peers, or subordinates* Performing for or working directly with the public* Perform other duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** Years of Experience: 1 year experience in Medical Assistant role preferred* Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Limited Scope Radiologic Technology program required.* License, Certificate Or Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Medical Assistant Certification* Additional Information: BLS Certification**Physical Demands**Frequently standing, walking, and sitting. Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear. Ability to pull, lift, carry, and push greater than 150lbs repetitively. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus.**Benefits:*** 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insurance**License/Certification:*** ARRT (Required)* Certified Medical Assistant (Required)**Work Location:** In person**Pay:** $18.00 - $24.00 per hour