Mammography Technologist-FT

Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.

Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Education: Two (2) Years of College.

Experience / Qualifications: Florida State Licensure; Certified Radiologic Technologist. American Registry Radiologic Technologists in Mammography -ARRT,(M). American Heart Association BLS Certification, for Health Care Provider. Proficient computer skills. Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.

Position Summary
The Mammography Technologist performs mammography procedures and assists with bone density exams. Meets all patient care criteria for mammography, stereotactic, and bone density procedures.
Proficient in film processing/hanging and taking down films. Demonstrates flexibility as needed to maintain the workflow. Demonstrates proficiency in resolving customer problems. Demonstrates proficiency in meeting timelines for customer satisfaction. Maintains Certification in mammography and stays abreast of the changes and prerequisites for mammographers. Performs diagnostic X-Ray procedures when necessary. Has an excellent knowledge of the human anatomy & pathology and can use this knowledge to provide quality films for interpretation. Demonstrates competency in the computer systems. Demonstrates proficiency in filing procedures as related to the specific modality.
Prepares and checks outgoing patient letters. Assures that sufficient quantities of supplies are on hand at all times. Our staff have the responsibility, accountability, & authority to provide Safe Passage for our patients and families by utilizing the six dimensions of Relationship Based Care: Resources, Teamwork, Care Delivery, Outcomes, Professional Practice and Leadership. Our model of shared decision making provides a structure for team members to drive practice decisions that impact the practice environment and patient outcomes starting at the unit level and ultimately throughout the medical center. Participation and collaboration are encouraged and supported. Our enterprise-wide decision system, the JMC Pathway, provides the structure, methodologies and tools needed to support objective, data-driven decision making. The Pathway delivers excellence always, to both our physicians and customers, by maximizing the value generated from every hospital process and function. Team member participation, support, and active use of JMC Pathway concepts and tools are required. Performs other duties as assigned.