X-Ray Technologist

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

Job summary

Direct-Orthopedic-Care is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technologist in Carrollton, TX for a full-time role. You will perform radiographic imaging under provider direction, protect guests through radiation safety, and support clinical workflows using EMR and PACS.

You will ensure accurate documentation, assist with patient flow, verify insurance details, and maintain PHI security while delivering compassionate care to every guest.

Qualifications

• Experience operating radiology equipment and performing x-rays as directed by a clinician.
• Understanding of radiation safety practices and protection protocols.
• Familiarity with HIPAA requirements and safeguarding PHI.
• Ability to document procedures using EMR and CPT coding.

Responsibilities

• Take initial and follow-up x-rays per DOC protocol.
• Provide welcoming, professional guest hospitality and reduce guest anxiety.
• Schedule and coordinate with providers, obtain necessary authorizations.
• Input CPT codes and maintain radiology equipment service history.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with federal/state regulations.

Skills

EMR input

CPT codes

Radiation safety

PACS

HIPAA compliance

Tools

EMR system

PACS

Job description

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X-Ray Technologist

Full Time Technical Carrollton, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1940

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.