Job Description
Summary
Registered Radiologic Technologists a training pathway to obtain certification in Mammography.
Entity
University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005232 UMA AMB RADI East Cooper Breast Imaging
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-27
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Work Shift
Job Description
Training Pathway
Trainee will perform 40 hours of specific training in Mammography to include the following by an outside training program.
A recommended course is Medical Technology Management Institute (MTMI) https : / / www.mtmi.net / course / initial-mammography-training-course-0 .
Positioning / Compression Physiology Breast Anatomy QA / QC Breast Implants A minimum of 25 supervised patient exams (up to 12.
5 hours) can be counted toward the 40 hours but must be documented. Trainee will observe a minimum of 25 mammograms before performing exams.
Preceptor and trainee will meet weekly to review progress and share feedback. Trainee will complete image critique with LIP or designee.
Twenty-five exams will be reviewed as part of the EQUIP Radiologist group review before successfully completing training program.
Once 40 hours of training is complete, the trainee will submit paperwork to the ACR and schedule exam to sit for the mammography registry.
Additional
Job Description
Education and Work Experience
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Prior completion of ARRT Structured Education Requirements for Mammography is preferred.
Completion of Clinical Experience Requirements, Structured Education Requirements and ARRT Credentials in Mammography within six months of hire.
Degree of Supervision
Employee will work under the direct supervision of a Certified Mammography Technologist
Licensures, Registration, Certifications
- Current registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in x-ray.
- Current State of South Carolina Licensure
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
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