X-Ray & Medical Technologist

VillageMD; Hartsdale (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an X-Ray & Medical Technologist to join their team. The role involves taking X-ray images, documenting encounters, and assisting physicians in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to compassionate patient care. A BLS certification and graduation from an accredited program are required. A sign-on bonus is offered for new full-time hires.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

FSA Coverages

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• 4-6 months experience as a X-ray Technologist.
• Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take quality X-ray images following protocols efficiently.
• Document encounters accurately in the EMR.
• Assist physicians with medical procedures and communicate with patients.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program

Job description

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus - Eligible for New Full Time Hires!

The X-Ray & Medical Technologist is responsible for:

Being able to take good quality X-ray images following CityMD X-ray protocol in an efficient and accurate manner

Capturing accurate and detailed documentation of the encounter into the EMR in a timely manner

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

(including the duties and responsibilities as stated in the CityMD Scope of Practice for Radiology Technologist and Scribes)

Performing the more common X-ray studies in a reasonable amount of time as suggested below:

Chest X-ray: 3 minutes

Extremity X-ray: 3-5 minutes per order

Spinal X-ray: 4-6 minutes

Abdomen X-ray: 4-6 minutes

Using all internal X-ray and care coordination software in order to properly document and communicate X-ray studies performed between the provider, Aftercare and radiologists reading the X-rays

Being able to fully document in the EMR on multiple patients per hour

Facilitating any necessary diagnostic tests (e.g., CT, MRI, ultrasounds, etc.) and referrals to medical specialists for follow-up care via Aftercare

Assisting the physician with medical procedures within the Scribe scope of practice, which may include but is not limited to: EKG, procedure set ups, etc.

Communicating with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance

Assisting the licensed practitioner, under the direct and personal supervision of the licensed practitioner, with CLIA waived tests for which training has been provided as well as EKGs, external laboratory specimens, providing a second set of hands for maintaining limb position for sling assistance

Keeping track of materials needed to copy images to a CD for patients and inform Medical Assistant or Site Manager prior to depletion of supplies

Keeping an accurate and up-to-date QA log book including pregnancy form and daily check off list

Having a knowledge of people to call in case of equipment failure or software issues

Providing compassionate care to our patients

Assisting Medical Assistants with facility stocking when needed

Assisting with training and acclimation of new hire X-ray techs and scribes

Qualifications

If Internal Candidate – must be in good performance and company policy standing

Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program

4-6 months experience as a X-ray Technologist

Explain, process, and position patient for X-ray; adjusting restriction devices; moving and adjusting equipment to set exposure factors. Determine patient's X-ray needs by reading instructions from physician. Perform basic general X-rays of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot, or ankle under supervision of physician. Use beam restricting devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient and staff. Process exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

High attention to detail & ability to work independently

Strong organizational, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills required

Have functional and practical knowledge of various computer systems

Happy and positive thinking, able to project this attitude around others

Must exhibit passion for outstanding results and compassion for those we work with and serve

Excellent communication and bedside manner

Passion for helping others in an urgent care environment

Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.

Physical Requirements

The job may require lifting light to moderate amounts of weight (e.g., boxes of medical or facility supplies). Heavy computer use required.

Pay Range
$37 - $40/hr. $5,000 sign on bonus included!
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

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About the company

VillageMD is a leading provider of healthcare for organizations moving toward a primary care-led, high-value clinical model. The VillageMD solution provides the tools, technology, operations, and staffing support needed for physicians to drive the highest quality clinical results across a population.