Certified Medical Assistant / Rad NCT

Certified Medical Assistant / Rad NCT – TX Hip Knee FW 19038

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

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Work location: Texas Hip And Knee Ctr FW 19038 6301 Harris Parkway Fort Worth TX 76132 (25% Travel)

Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

TX Hip Knee FW 19038 Department highlights:

· Friendly work environment

· Growth and development

Certified Medical Assistant / Rad NCT – TX Hip Knee FW 19038

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

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Work location: Texas Hip And Knee Ctr FW 19038 6301 Harris Parkway Fort Worth TX 76132 (25% Travel)

Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

TX Hip Knee FW 19038 Department highlights:

· Friendly work environment

· Growth and development

Here’s What You Need

Education

· H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

· Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology (Preferred)

Experience

· 6 months relevant work experience NCT (Preferred)

· 1 year Medical Assistant experience. (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

· NCT Registered by the Texas Medical Board (Required) and

· CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (Required) And

· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support maintained every 2 years (Required)

What You Will Do

NCT:

· Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protects patients, self and other staff from radiation hazards.

· Take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients.

· Process film and checks X-ray for clarity of image, retakes when necessary. Distributes X-ray to appropriate medical staff.

· Implement infection control procedures in the work area.

· Select proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis and adjusts and sets radiologic controls.

· Maintain required records including patient records, daily log books, and monthly reports.

· Perform quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules and department policies. Clean, maintain and make minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.

· Maintain radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary.

CMA:

· Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.

· .Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.

· Obtain and record vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.

· Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.

· May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as well as perform routine tests such as EKGs.

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