Mammography Technologist

Career Opportunities with Capitol Imaging Services Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Capitol Imaging Services, LLC. is a dynamic and growing company. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey towards healing. We are looking for dedicated and caring professionals to join our organization If you enjoy an environment of

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patient care and an excellent staff of co-workers, you have found the right place We currently have an opening for a

Mammography Technologist - PRN at our Slidell Location. Responsibilities: Performs all mammography procedures - screening and diagnostic mammography. Ensures all procedures have accurate documentation including clinical and patient related information. Verifies patient identification, confirms physician orders, obtains patient medical history/consent forms prior to performing any procedure. Assures proper completion of all exams requested, proper labeling of all films and prompt release of all patients upon completion of the exam. Demonstrates knowledge of and/or performs daily QC strip, records data in PenRad and performs weekly phantom tests on unit as per MQSA/FDA regulations. Assists with contacting and following up with patients, tracking critical information for performance improvement, and ensuring that the reporting radiologist has all necessary information. Assists with ordering supplies, maintaining room cleanliness, ensures proper hand washing regimen and all equipment is used safely and according to proper protocols. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow. Able to recognize unusual findings in the breast. Reviews prior studies and reports that pertain to current exam ensuring all diagnostic imaging is obtained prior to patient leaving. Ability to communicate clearly Ability to assist in performing X-ray and DEXA procedures while ensuring that team communication, patient comfort and satisfaction is the priority. Candidate has advanced modality imaging experience.

Requirements High School Diploma/GED required. Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered in Mammography Current ARRT/Mammography certification. Trained in digital mammography. X-Ray experience preferred Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions Minimum of 1 year of experience required in Mammography and related testing and Quality Control in Mammography Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care

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