Mammography Technician (OIC), Breast Center, Full-Time, Days

MarinHealth Medical Center•Greenbrae, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides Radiologic examinations, including Mammography to patients under the general Supervision of the Medical Director of Imaging Services. Working under general supervision, operates radiographic equipment to produce images of the body, including Breast Imaging for diagnostic purposes. Work will include related tasks that directly support the delivery of care.

Requirements

Education required to achieve mandatory certification
1-year clinical experience with Mammography experience preferred
Radiologic Technologist (CRT) required at hire.
Integrative Agitation Management (IAMTAC) required within 30 days of hire
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the performance of diagnostic studies for patients of all age groups from infant to geriatrics
Must be able to demonstrate specific competence in the performance of all Mammography related studies and procedures
By their actions, technologists will demonstrate the ability to interact and communicate with all contacts in a professional, caring and effective manner
Employees in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or service based on the physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area.
Employees in this position have access to protected health information. The protected health information a person in this position can access includes demographics, date of service, insurance/billing, medical record summary information, and all other information that may be contained in patient records. This position requires patient health information to perform the functions outlined as part of this position description.
Employees, patients, and our community are protected by requiring measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law.

Nice To Haves

Radiology Mammography (RHM) preferred at hire.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates competence to perform all imaging procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual
Demonstrates competence in all Breast Imaging procedures including Screening Mammography, Diagnostic Mammography, Biopsy/Needle placement procedures, and minimally invasive studies
Accurately presents patient studies for interpretation. Information will include pertinent clinical history, physician’s order, demographics and other data necessary to interpret the exam
Participates in a daily processor quality control program to ensure consistency in imaging results
Communicates equipment issues to management in a timely manner for service resolution
Consistent use of universal precautions in all patient contacts
Demonstrates through actions the ability to effectively use alternative methods to resolve problems as they arise
Regularly interfaces with the Radiology Information System to accurately represent procedural information
Effectively interacts with co-workers and physician in a positive and professional manner
Assists with clerical support functions as needed to most efficiently process patient studies
Other duties as assigned