Travel Mammography Tech - $3,134 per week in Lamar, CO

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Mammography Tech in Lamar, Colorado, 81052!

Pay Information

$3,134 per week

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures which produce high quality diagnostic films for use in the detection of breast tissue abnormalities. General Description Performs breast imaging procedures within the scope of the assigned department. Performs quality mammography and performs all MQSA and ACR specific quality controls and reporting . Prepares exam room. Obtains and reviews screening sheet, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam. Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols. Explains method of examination and positions patient. Assesses the patient s status and needs, completes appropriate diagnostic techniques / tests to ascertain patients on-going condition, and performs the necessary interventions. Work with radiologist and physicist to perform MQSA and ACR requirements annually. Responsibility Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered, including coordination from third parties / referrals. Ensures quality images. Informs patient of physician s instructions or ancillary caregivers observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care. Ensure the mammography department is continuously survey ready for MQSA and ACR. Accountability The Technologist reports directly to the Imaging Services Manager. Special Demands Mental : Astute communication skills with employees, physicians, visitors, patients / families and administration. Ability to adjust to job situations that involve many different people and projects, requiring some independent action and judgment. Ability to problem solve and deal with diverse personalities. Ability to work alone, make independent decisions, and adapt to emergency situations. Maintain the confidentiality of patient information. Communicate both orally and in writing with peers, professional staff, and patients. Must be sensitive to the needs of patients and co-workers. Is able to recognize and provide quality service. Physical : Flexibility to work in continually changing conditions. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment. Ability to lift and move patient with or without assistance and maneuver equipment greater than or equal to 20 pounds. Agility is required for frequent changes in position. Visual and hearing acuity required to receive feedback and information from patients. Periods of stooping, standing, bending, moderate lifting, and generally oriented patient care is included in this position. Qualifications Education : Graduate of an accredited American Registry of Radiologic Technology Program, required American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) (M), required. Experience : Previous experience in Breast Imaging procedures, preferred

Shift : Monday-Friday Day Shift

Specialty Type : Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties : Mammographer

General Certifications : N / A

Please CLICK HERE to view details.

10760920EXPTEMP

Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare

• The autonomy to choose your assignments and locations gives you the freedom to tailor your career path to your personal preferences and goals.
• The demand for travel healthcare professionals ensures steady job opportunities, providing job security and stability in an ever-changing job market.
• The opportunity to work in different cultural contexts enhances your cross-cultural communication skills, making you a more effective and empathetic healthcare provider.
• Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge.
• Working in travel healthcare provides the opportunity to specialize in high-demand areas, enhancing your expertise and marketability in the field.