Breast Imaging Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Breast Imaging Specialist to join our team at Kaiser Permanente in Wailuku, Hawaii.
About the RoleAs a Breast Imaging Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality mammography services to our patients. Your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring accurate diagnoses and excellent patient care.
You will work closely with our radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and professional development.
Responsibilities- Perform mammography examinations with precision and accuracy, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of department equipment and perform quality control checks as required.
- Collaborate with radiologists to ensure timely and accurate image interpretation, and communicate effectively with patients regarding their results.
- Assist with patient positioning, compression, and immobilization, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the examination process.
- Document all patient interactions, exams performed, and any notable findings or concerns.
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- A minimum one (1) year general radiology experience as a registered technologist, including experience or successful completion of training program (pre-hire, post-hire, or on-the-job) in area of specialty, if applicable.
- A minimum one (1) year mammography experience.
- An Associates degree in radiologic technology or two (2) years experience in a directly related area.
- Radiographer License (Hawaii) required at hire.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Mammography Technologist.
$65,000 - $85,000 per annum, based on location, experience, and qualifications.
This estimate is based on industry standards for similar roles in the state of Hawaii, taking into account factors such as cost of living and local market conditions.
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makawao, United States Kaiser Full timeJob Summary:Under direct and indirect supervision, performs mammography examinations with physician supervision; maintains responsibility for monitoring and quality control of all mammographic studies. Essential Responsibilities: Completes patient history/breast assessment form and transmits form into the Radiology PACS system.Performs mammography studies...