Mammography Technologist II
About The Position
Competently performs routine and specialized breast procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from patients, their families or support groups, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May perform specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position with 40 weekly hours and eight-hour shifts. The schedule is day/evening, with days of the week variable and weekend work as needed. Benefits are offered.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program before the start date.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification before the start date.
- Radiology Mammography (RHM) certification before the start date.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification upon hire.
- General knowledge of diagnostic mammography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and hospital emergencies.
- Ability to perform routine mammographic examinations and a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.
- General knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and related systems such as RIS, LIS, EHR, EPIC, and PACS.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, accomplish multiple tasks, and work in an environment with interruptions.
- Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and specialized breast procedures and produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention.
- Work independently using sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe, precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
- Assess and monitor patients and communicate effectively with patients, their families or support groups, and healthcare providers.
- Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect patient privacy and safety.
- May perform specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.
- Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while working within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods.
- Protect the privacy of each patient's protected health information.
- Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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