Mammography Tech

Fusion Medical Staffing•Frankfort, KY

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About The Position

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Mammography Tech for a 12-week travel assignment in Frankfort, Kentucky. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. The Mammography Technologist implements orders from physicians and assists with procedures to help diagnose and treat breast disease in patients. They perform screenings and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. They ensure accurate imaging, maintain compliance with radiation safety standards, and provide compassionate care to patients. Working collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams, they prioritize patient safety and comfort while maintaining high-quality imaging practices. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we''re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Requirements

One year's experience as a Mammography Tech
Current state license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification ( AHA/ARC )
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Nice To Haves

Current ARRT Certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Responsibilities

Explain procedures to patients and answer questions if they arise
Position patient appropriately for imaging procedure
Maintain medical imaging equipment, ensure machines are functioning properly, and organize the procedure room for optimal safety and efficiency
Monitor image quality during procedures, adjusting as needed to achieve diagnostic accuracy
Collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare teams as necessary
Follow hospital policies, safety regulations, and infection control procedures
Practice infection prevention through consistent hand hygiene, use of PPE, and isolation precautions
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for Mammography Technologists