Radiologic Technologist/Mammographer
1 month ago
With over 50 years of service, our goal is to improve the health of the community we serve by creating easier access to quality clinical, preventative, and specialty healthcare services. Watts Healthcare Corporation is deemed by the Bureau of Primary Health Care of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to be a federal employee for purposes of medical malpractice claims and, as such, qualified for protection under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
SUMMARY:
The Mammography Technologist, under direct supervision, performs specialized examinations of the breast to help in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease in women patients for our facilities. Mammography Technologist may perform screening exams or diagnostic exams and X-Rays when needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The Mammography Technologist is expected adhere to radiation safety measures under the supervision of the Medical Imaging supervisor or the Radiologist.
- Performing X-Ray exams if needed.
- Complete patient education regarding the exam.
- Promote privacy for the patient.
- Promote comfort for the patient.
- Perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered.
- Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography.
- Produce high quality images for the radiologist to evaluate.
- Complete appropriate documentation.
- Perform quality control functions related to mammography.
- Assist in compilation and maintenance of statistical data.
- Follow infection control and safety guidelines.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
- Serves as the primary liaison between patients and Radiologists and other members of the support team.
- Use professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing their duties.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Skilled in the operation of Mammography equipment.
- Attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of computer technology.
- Perform all duties using proper body mechanics.
- Frequently move/lift between 50-100 pounds, depending on assignment requirements.
- Stand for long periods with frequent squatting, twisting, bending, kneeling and reaching to prepare equipment, materials or objects in order to provide patient care or maintain the patient environment.
- Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment.
- Ability to follow directions/instructions from his/her supervisor.
- Consistent attendance is required to assure that the facilities’ needs, and patient needs are met.
- To comply with all facilities’ policies, procedures and practices.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- At least (1) one-year full-time experience as a Mammography Technologist.
- Valid state radiology registration as required by state law.
- Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Continuing education: MSQA/FDA - 15 CEIP's every (3) three years, 200 documented case numbers every (2) two years.
SEIU 721 Position (Union).
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The Mammography Technologist must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as radiation, noise, infectious/communicable diseases, blood and blood borne diseases, chemicals and/or chemical fumes, odors, gases and dusts. Frequent exposures to distressed patients, families or visitors.
COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS:
All patients are subjected to COVID screening and are required to wear a mask when not receiving treatment. All staff members must be fully vaccinated.
Pay: $39.00 - $40.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- State radiology registration (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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