Job Title: Radiologic Technologist and Medical Assistant
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiologic Technologist and Medical Assistant to join our team. This role involves preparing patients for radiologic procedures, operating radiologic equipment, and assisting with various medical assistant duties. The ideal candidate will ensure patient care, safety, and comfort while maintaining equipment and following all relevant protocols.

ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for radiologic procedures by escorting them to dressing and x-ray rooms, providing verbal and/or written instructions, and assisting in positioning body parts to be radiographed.Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure their care, safety, and comfort during the x-ray exam.Operate radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images, positioning equipment and adjusting controls to set exposure time and distance according to examination specifications.Take x-rays following established radiologic requirements and regulations to ensure patient care and safety.Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to ensure the safety of patients and team members.Ensure radiologic equipment remains in working order and report any malfunctions.Follow all radiology workflows and ensure radiology reports are correctly documented in the EMR.Maintain all x-ray equipment, including calibration, QA/QC procedures, and record-keeping in accordance with current policies and procedures.Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and performing any required or requested ancillary testing (e.g., vaccines, injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing, respirator fit testing).Perform rapid screening tests (e.g., influenza, strep, mono, glucose).Assist providers during examinations and treatments.Perform routine medical procedures as ordered by the treating clinician and triage emergent patients as needed.Prepare and assist with procedure setup and injury care.Apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered by the treating clinician.Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations.Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices, as well as testing processes used in the center.Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms.Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record-keeping in accordance with current policies and procedures.Notify the supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or the facility is not operating as expected.Assist with patient flow and volume in partnership with center leadership.Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of their visit.Perform clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record-keeping.Ensure accuracy in documentation.Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed.Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required.Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility.Complete any applicable training, including clinical competency training that occurs monthly.Essential SkillsHigh School Diploma or GED.Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology with applicable certification by the state.Registered with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with active and valid certification.CPR/First Aid Certification.At least six months or more of medical assistant experience with knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology.Additional Skills & QualificationsWorking knowledge of occupational medicine requirements is preferred.Prior medical office, healthcare, and/or customer service-related experience.Work Environment

You will work in a dynamic healthcare setting, using advanced radiologic equipment and performing various medical assistant duties. The environment is fast-paced and requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. You will be expected to maintain a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility and adhere to all safety and HIPAA guidelines.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72000.00 - $100000.00

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehealth, & Dental Plans
Life & Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Days Offered
Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Dependent Care Spending Account
Employee Discounts

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gaithersburg,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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