X-Ray Tech - Medical Assistant
HCA Healthcare · Laredo, Texas, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Seeking an NCT/Medical Assistant who provides expertise and champions patient care. As an X‑ray Tech you will deliver imaging services while supporting overall clinic operations.
Responsibilities
- Take vital signs, collect lab specimens, perform EKGs, and administer IM injections.
- Perform all x‑ray/imaging services according to provider orders and update patient charts accordingly.
- Collect patient history and document in the EHR appropriately.
- Apply splints, dressings, and bandages.
- Assist with check‑in/check‑out when needed, including auditing charts.
- Maintain records and logs on activities, including in‑house lab work, drug screens, and lab work sent to external labs.
- Keep patients and visitors informed of clinic progress.
Requirements
- 1+ year of clinical experience in a patient‑care setting (helpful).
- Experience using an EHR system (beneficial).
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
- Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assistants or completion of an approved program (BOTP) (required).
- General Medical Radiology Technician (GMRT), Limited Medical Radiology Technician (LMRT), or Non‑Registered Technician (NCT) license in the state of residency (required).
- Current certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (preferred).
- Current BLS certification (required within 30 days of start).
- Must obtain Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certification and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 3 months of employment or promotion.
Compensation
This position is incentive eligible. New hires may receive up to $1,000 sign‑on bonus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
- Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.