Limited X-Ray Technician

*UCSF Health*, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the *San Francisco Bay Area*.  At *UCSF Health-GoHealth Urgent Care*, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! The *Limited X-Ray Technician (XT)* works with Medical Providers and/or a Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for performing patient x-rays and additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of GoHealth Urgent Care Centers. In a collaborative manner, the Limited X-Ray Technician will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.  The *Limited X-Ray Technician (XT)* completes all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner while living our vision and mission to become the urgent care partner of choice by re-defining value and access to quality care through: an effortless experience, a culture of care, and seamlessly integrating with our partners and communities. This vision is achieved through our five core values of Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity and Accountability. *Hourly rate: $32.00 - $43.00* *Bonus eligible up to $600/month* *Job Requirements* *Education* * Graduate of an approved Limited X-Ray Tech (LMRT) program required. *Work Experience* * Experience in a clinical setting preferred. *Required Licenses/Certifications* * Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire (obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).  * Applicable state licensure as a Limited Permit X- Ray Tech required.  * A person holding a limited permit may perform digital radiography within the respective scopes of practice upon completion of 20 hours of additional training in digital radiologic technology and obtaining an authorization from CDPH. *Essential Functions* * Under the direction of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services for patients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.  * An LXRT may only perform the following x-rays:   * -Chest radiography permit: radiography of the heart and lungs  * -Extremities radiography permit: radiography of the upper extremities, including shoulder girdle, and lower extremities, excluding pelvis  * -Leg-podiatric radiography permit: radiography of the knee, tibia and fibula, and ankle and foot.  * -Skull radiography permit: radiography of the bone and soft tissues of the skull and upper neck.  * Torso-skeletal radiography permit: radiography of the shoulder girdle, rib cage and sternum, vertebral column, pelvis and hip joints.  * Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front of equipment and protected during use.   * Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility.   * Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center  * Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist  * Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status  * Inform technical staff of patient flow.  * Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit;   * Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed.   * Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider.  * Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed  * Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies.  * Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.  * Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence  * Ensure reception is well maintained  * Conduct curtsey call-backs for patient follow-up on care  * Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building.  * Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.   * All Other duties as assigned *Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required* * Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures preferred  * Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work  * Social perceptiveness and service oriented  * Excellent written and verbal communication skills  * Strong organizational and planning skills  * Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software preferred  * Ability to push patients in wheelchair of over 100 pounds #INDCS

Created: 2025-02-19