Mammography Tech

Prime Healthcare•Newark, NJ

2d•$48 - $48

About The Position

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care. The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more at www.smmcnj.com . Responsibilities Performs Diagnostic Radiographic, Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultra Sound or Special Procedures according to department protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI/ QC activities. Assists in Maintaining Performance Improvement Program. Supervises Radiology staff in the absence. Maintains department supplies. Promotes teamwork and good customer service. Assists in annual evaluations and staff discipline. Does scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department. Responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS. #LI-BG1

Requirements

Licensure and/or fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
Effective July 1, 2017 national certification in three modalities or if functioning in a leadership role, national certification in 2 modalities and leadership experience required.
Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.
Current BCLS (AHA).
One year of acute clinical radiography preferred.
Graduate of a program accredited by JRCERT.
Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

Performs Diagnostic Radiographic, Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultra Sound or Special Procedures according to department protocols.
Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs.
Participates in PI/ QC activities.
Assists in Maintaining Performance Improvement Program.
Supervises Radiology staff in the absence.
Maintains department supplies.
Promotes teamwork and good customer service.
Assists in annual evaluations and staff discipline.
Does scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department.
Responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.