Limited Scope X-Ray Technician​/MA

*** This position will be open until filled***

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Limited Scope X-ray Technician/ Float. The preferred schedule for this position is Monday and Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

The listed wage reflects the entry-level rate for this position. Compensation may be adjusted based on experience, education, and qualifications.

The limited X-ray Technician performs diagnostic x-rays within their licensure for patients of all ages as directed by physician. Assumes responsibility for accuracy under the direction of the radiologist; works effectively with patients and other clinic personnel. Assists health care providers in the delivery of outpatient health care to patients.

• XT X-Ray Permit/License in torso, extremity, chest and digital imaging required.
• Certificate of completion from an accredited limited radiology program, including digital training.
• CPR certification required.
• Preferred 2 years of experience as a Limited X-Ray Tech in an ambulatory care facility or medical group practice.
• Certification as Medical Assistant or 2 years of related healthcare experience or education in healthcare field.
• Knowledge of medical terminology/procedures, human anatomy and medical law/ethics.
• Must be fingerprinted and pass background check.
• Indian preference.

• 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.
• Position patients and performs X-rays of specific parts of the patients’ body as ordered by the medical provider.
• Process film and performs visual inspection of image for exposure factors (contrast, density, etc.) to ensure technical quality of digital image.
• Distribute X-ray to appropriate medical staff.
• Gathers pertinent previous studies, films, and patient documentation to submit to Radiologist for interpretation.
• Maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-Rays as required for referrals and/or copying.
• Assists lead Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) to maintain compliance in coordination with safety compliance outsource.
• X-ray technician/Medical Assistant will float as needed between health centers based on staffing and operational needs
• Assist with the initial intake of patients to the health clinic, which includes verification of check-in procedures, review of medical screenings, timely rooming, obtaining vital signs of patients, confirms chief complaints/reason for visit; reviews patient medical history, allergies, medications and confirms information in Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Anticipates medical provider’s needs, and is proficient in set-up of medical procedures, including but not limited to, performing and/or preparing ordered lab specimens, procedural tray set-up for minor surgical procedures (vasectomies, circumcisions, IUD placement/removal, sutures, casts, pap and pelvic examinations.
• Responsible for data entry of pertinent information for compliance with quality measures (Quality
• Improvement Process (QIP);
  Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), and Partnership Measures (as applicable) for facility reimbursement.
• Assists with patient flow management- acts as a liaison to inform patients of current status, wait time, relays pertinent information to providers and is responsible to facilitate follow-up scheduling of appointments and/or rescheduling as needed.
• Proficient and responsible for the delivery of routine immunization, including the ability to perform rights of medication administration (right…