Mammography Technologist

McLaren Health Care • Michigan, ND

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About The Position

Responsible for performing mammography and general radiologic imaging for the detection of diseases, injury and foreign bodies.

Requirements

• Possess two (2) years of formal education/training beyond high school or Associates Degree
• Certified in Mammography by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or within 12 months of accepting the position.
• Possess 1 month of job-related experience.
• Eligible for Registration/certification as Radiologic Technologist. (Must pass certification within 6 months of completion of schooling).
• Certified in CPR.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiological examination, minimum of 17 patients in 8-hour period.
• Transfers and positions patients utilizing accepted standards of safety and proper lifting techniques. Applies immobilization devices as necessary.
• Provides required patient and image identification on all examinations performed, as required for medical records and medical/legal documentation.
• Completes required documentation of all radiologic examinations performed. Image quality meets standards set by Radiologist.
• Selects and operates different radiological equipment as required for individual procedures. Selects proper automatic and/or manual technical factors on individual patient basis, to assure compliance with accepted department standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree