Mammography Technologist

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Texas Health Huguley- operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Mon- Thurs 7:30am-5pm and Fri 8:00am-12pm

Location: 11801 South Fwy., Burleson, TX 76028

The community you’ll be caring for:

• Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.

• Award winning facility and departments including “Great Place to Work” by Becker’s Hospital Review and Gallup.

• Work with the latest technology and top experts including “Daisy Award” recipients while on our journey to Magnet status and Pathways designated.

• Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department

• Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low-cost of living.

The role you’ll contribute:

Under general supervision the Mammography Technologist II performs duties directly involved with mammography (screening and diagnostic mammography) and a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation for the purpose of detecting pathology. This position is responsible for performing needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and seed implant (if available on site). The Mammography Technologist II regulates the equipment used to expose the imaging receptor; processes and organizes images. Additionally, this position operates equipment safely and maintains As Low as Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) standards while performing mammography and other types of radiological procedures. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Produces quality radiographs per the procedure manual. Documents history, utilizes appropriate exposure, positioning, patient ID and markers. Reviews patient's previous exam report to verify area of interest. Reviews patient's images/films to verify placement of needle. Obtains consent from patient and reviews risks and potential complications. Informs/ updates Radiologist of any information pertinent to exam.

· Performs needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, and seed implant (if available on site).

· Operates and maintains imaging equipment in a safe manner. Adheres to all infection control standards. Is knowledgeable of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect from exposure to chemical, radiation and /or biohazard. Maintains all pertinent paperwork as it relates to MQSA and ACR regulations. Properly wears Dosimeter badge and seeks to minimize radiation exposure.

· Performs a full range of imaging procedures including screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms and special procedures. Operates all imaging equipment in assigned department. Utilizes the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to perform safe and effective procedures on patients of adult and geriatric ages. Acquires knowledge and skills through in-service, continuing education and/or experience.

· Assists with data collection for KPIs while understanding the department performance trends and established standards. Contributes toward process improvement by serving on PI teams as assigned. Participates in department patient satisfaction initiatives. Utilizes patient service recovery resources when appropriate.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications :

· One experience in Mammography

· One year of experience performing stereotactic core biopsies

· One year of experience performing breast needle localizations

· MRT license with Texas Medical Board

· American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) Radiology

· ARRT (M) Mammography

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Radiology/Imaging

Organization: Texas Health Huguley Hospital

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24029658

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.