Job Title : Mammography Technologist
Job Specialty : Radiology
Job Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM, Monday-Friday
Guaranteed Hours : Not specified
Experience : 1 to 3 years in Diagnostic Radiology preferred, 1 year in Mammography
License : Current state licensure required
Certifications : Registered by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography and Mammography required, BLS required
Must-Have : Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent
Job Description :
- Perform a variety of mammographic procedures with independent judgment to provide quality patient care.
- Operate a variety of radiographic and support equipment, including mammographic, ultrasound, stereotactic breast biopsy machines, and mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
- Protect patients from undue exposure to radiation, using lead shields and various safety factors.
- Select proper film size, collimate, and position equipment at proper distance and angle to patient's body for clear, diagnostic radiographs.
- Assist radiologists in performing a variety of fluoroscopic procedures, preparing and administering appropriate media, and positioning patients.
- Responsible for maintenance of mammography equipment and components, ensuring supplies are available for screenings, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
- Identify abnormal anatomy and pathologic processes for appropriate procedure assessment.
- Maintain Quality Control / Quality Assurance following MQSA programs and ACR, FDA, and TDH standards, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Demonstrate competence in patient care responsibilities, accommodating unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and developmental needs.
- Adhere to core values of the organization.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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