Mammo Tech

Conifer Health Solutions • Turlock, CA

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About The Position

The Mammo Tech operates radiation imaging equipment and performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and related techniques to produce diagnostic images. The role assists radiologists and other physicians with imaging and invasive procedures, provides procedure-related patient care and education, and maintains procedure records and documentation. The position performs mammograms and bone density studies.

Requirements

• Be licensed and currently certified in Radiologic Technology by the State of California Department of Health, Radiologic Health Section.
• Hold a license from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT).
• Hold a Fluoroscopy permit.
• Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Have basic computer literacy and be able to use applications for data entry and record maintenance.
• Be able to recognize life-threatening conditions and implement basic life-sustaining actions.
• Be able to accurately position the body for imaging.
• Be able to physically manipulate and apply accessories to produce a desired image.
• Be able to select technical factors and operate imaging equipment to produce a quality diagnostic image.
• Know how to use beam-restricting devices, patient-shielding techniques, and proper screen-film combinations, and assess and implement appropriate exposure factors to minimize radiation exposure.
• Have one year of Radiologic Technologist experience in two of the following modalities: CT, MRI, Specials, Ultrasound, or Nuclear Medicine.
• Have mammogram experience.
• When on call, be able to arrive at the hospital within 30 minutes of being paged.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiation imaging equipment.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and related techniques to produce diagnostic images.
• Assist radiologists and other physicians performing imaging and invasive procedures.
• Provide procedure-related patient care and education.
• Maintain records and documentation for procedures.
• Perform mammograms and bone density studies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed