ARRT/ Limited Scope LMRT X-Ray Tech

Position: Radiologic and Medical Assistant

Location: West Nashville

Job Description:

• This is a full-time position offering comprehensive benefits, PTO, and shift differentials.
• Pay range is $30-$33 per hour depending on experience.
• Provide radiologic coverage for specific times of the week and medical assistant coverage as needed.
• Work in a clinic with new DR equipment, with image acquisition and display within 30 seconds, and a float-top table.
• Clinic hours are generally 9 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week.

Radiologic Technologist Responsibilities:

• Operate or oversee the operation of radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
• Measure and record a patient's vital signs, draw blood, give injections, and perform clinical tasks as needed.
• Assist with procedures directly supervised by the physician.
• Return calls to patients.
• Must be able to work some weekends.
• Must be amenable to cross-training opportunities.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities:

• Handle clinical and phone triage duties and appropriately route patient scheduling.
• Manage high call volume and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of common insurance types/pre-authorizations/pre-certifications.
• Obtain vitals, patient history, and perform effective telephone triage.
• Assist with procedures, good initiative - able to anticipate provider's needs.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R) through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Limited Scope imaging certification required; Full Scope imaging certification preferred.
• 1-2 years of Radiology Technologist experience preferred.
• Prior physician office/clinic Medical Assistant work experience required with 1-year Internal Medicine/Primary Care office experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medications, able to calculate dosages and administer injections (IM, SubQ & ID) as well as PO medications, IV experience appreciated but not required.
• Strong computer skills required; Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and documentation with excellent communication, customer service, organization, and telephone skills.