X-Ray Technologist

Direct Orthopedic Care; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Orthopedic Care in Austin is seeking a full-time X-Ray Technologist to provide radiologic services under the provider’s direction and maintain patient safety. You will take initial and follow-up x-rays per protocol, welcome guests, and support hospitality efforts while ensuring clear communication and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include CPT coding in EMR, equipment maintenance, and facilitating patient care with accurate documentation in EMR and PACS systems.

Responsibilities

• I facilitate guest flow by notifying providers and other team members of guests’ arrival, having awareness of delays, and providing continual communication.
• I proactively minimize radiation to guest and team members by practicing radiation protection techniques and following all DOC protocols.
• I input CPT codes in EMR.
• I ensure operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements including but not limited to following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, scheduling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventory and service history.
• I assist providers with guest care by documenting care utilizing both EMR and PACS technology.
• I ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements.
• I maintain and evolve my professional and technical knowledge.

Skills

Radiology

HIPAA compliance

Tools

EMR

PACS

Radiology equipment

Job description

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X-Ray Technologist

Full Time Technical Austin, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1943

Salary Range: $24.00 To $35.00 Hourly

As the X-Ray Technologist, I report to the Practice Manager. I understand the significance of providing sincere care for each of our guests and their safety while in our care. In conjunction, I provide x-rays at the provider’s direction and offer outstanding clinical support by understanding the value of communication, a helpful hand and the importance of relating to one’s needs.

Lead Outcomes

• I will take initial x-rays per DOC protocol and any follow-up x-rays at the Provider’s discretion.
• I provide a genuine welcome to all guests as they enter DOC and lead hospitality efforts by maintaining a courteous, attentive and professional manner.
• I follow all protocols to reduce anxiety, provide explanation of treatment and ensure each guest departs with all questions answered.
• I lead guest flow including rooming guests, taking vitals, setting up injections, obtaining prior authorizations for injections, taking inventory/ordering supplies, educating guests and applying DME.
• I apply safety techniques, register guests in PACS and transport guests between rooms.
• I am able to check-in guests and collect demographic information, verify insurance coverage and collect copays.
• I maintain patient confidentiality and ensure PHI is secure at all times. I have a comprehensive knowledge and working understanding of HIPAA regulations and continual compliance.

Core Responsibilities

• I facilitate guest flow by notifying providers and other team members of guests’ arrival, having awareness of delays, and providing continual communication with all.
• I proactively minimize radiation to guest and team members by practicing radiation protection techniques and following all DOC protocols.
• I input CPT codes in EMR.
• I ensure operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements including but not limited to following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, scheduling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventory and service history.
• I assist providers with guest care by documenting care utilizing both EMR and PAC technology.
• I ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements.
• I maintain and evolve my professional and technical knowledge.

I exemplify the following competencies

• My leadership is proactive.
• My behaviors and standards model DOCs values and deliver a service experience that is unrivaled.