Mammographer, Milford Regional Medical Center - 24 hours, Days
About The Position
Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Under general supervision and in accordance with the guidelines established by the Mammography Supervisor and the Radiologist, performs Mammography and related clerical service duties.
Requirements
- Registration in both Diagnostic Radiology and Mammography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Licensed by the State of Massachusetts as a mammography technologist.
- BLS healthcare provider required before completion of 90 day probationary period.
- Level of knowledge equivalent to an Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in the field
Responsibilities
- Operates Mammography Equipment and performs Mammography Exams; makes a psychological and physical assessment of each patient, making adjustments in the standard imaging procedures and techniques to accommodate patient size, age or condition using universal protocol and sterile techniques as necessary. Demonstrates breast self-examination if required.
- Records all pertinent breast history from the patient and notes any discomfort or medical complaint which could be of importance to the Radiologist.
- Adheres to established departmental policies and procedures, and safety control. Accurately documents work in the HIS/RIS/PACS and PEN RAD systems.
- Assists in other areas/modalities as needed.
- Cleans and maintains all accessory equipment (i.e., paddles, detectors, work area).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
