LPN / X-Ray Tech

Urgent Team; Olive Branch (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Baptist Urgent Care in Olive Branch, MS seeks experienced LPN/X-Ray Techs to join our team. The role supports physicians with patient interviews, clinical tasks, and X-ray exams, while maintaining accurate charts and administering medications as ordered.

We offer full-time schedules with rotating shifts, competitive salary, and benefits. Must hold an accredited practical nursing degree and an active LPN license with state X-ray privileges.

Qualifications

• A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred.
• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations.
• Valid State License to perform X-Rays.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare them for examination or procedure.
• Record health history and note abnormal conditions for Provider.
• Instruct patients on collection of samples and tests.
• Obtain vital signs and escort patients to rooms.
• Assist with preparation of supplies and aid physician during treatment and testing.
• Perform X-ray procedures and document results for physician review.
• Maintain accurate patient charts and forward charts as appropriate.
• Schedule tests and refer to specialists with required authorizations.
• Collect and deliver lab specimens and report results.
• Triaging patients to maintain efficient department flow.

Skills

X-ray procedures

Patient interviewing

Vital signs

Medication administration

Infection control

Care coordination

Education

Accredited practical nursing degree

LPN license

Tools

X-ray equipment

EMR systems

Job description

Baptist Urgent Care is looking for experienced LPN/X-Ray Techs to join our team in Olive Branch, MS

JOB SUMMARY:

This position supports physicians and mid-level providers by performing patient interviews, clinical tasks, and X-ray exams using correct body mechanics and anatomy knowledge. It also maintains accurate charts and administers medications as ordered.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.

• Greeting patients and preparing them for examination or procedure
• Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for Provider
• Instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples and tests
• Obtaining vital signs and escorting patients to rooms
• Assisting with the preparation of supplies and equipment and aiding the physician or mid-level practitioner during treatment, examination, and testing of patients
• Giving injections, administering prescribed medications as directed by Provider and in accordance with nursing standards
• Observing, recording, and reporting patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to Providers
• Performing timely X-Ray procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending provider
• Ensuring that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate
• Maintaining patient files, records, and other information
• Assisting with scheduling of tests and treatments; Arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the provider
• Collecting, documenting, and delivering lab specimens and obtaining lab test results and other reports
• Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments
• Cleaning and restocking exam/treatment rooms between procedures
• Following clinic policies for infection control in handling and disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials
• Instructing patient and family regarding medications and treatment and discharge instructions
• Assisting the provider with physical exams and in preparing for physicals
• Contacting pharmacy to order prescriptions and notifying patients
• Keeping an accurate and up to date inventory of medications and monitoring controlled substances
• Controlling inventory and monitoring the use of supplies
• Maintaining up to date stock and monitoring and maintaining medical equipment
• Responding to and screening telephone calls for referral to nurse or physician
• Triaging patients to ensure productive departmental flow

WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE?

Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred
• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations
• Valid State License to perform X-Rays

FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retirement savings plans
• Paid Time Off
• and MORE!

PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive Salary
• 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

ABOUT BAPTIST URGENT CARE:

Baptist Urgent Care, with 10 locations in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands.

Baptist Urgent Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Additionally, all Baptist Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.