Mammography Technologist - Per Diem

Brigham and Women's Hospital•Portsmouth, VA

37d•$28 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Responsible for performing a variety of technical activities related to screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Experience in accordance with state, federal, and regulatory agencies' rules and regulations
2-3 years required
Needs to be able to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated, understand the differences in female growth and development, and look for signs of normal aging, degree of understanding, and physical limitations related to age.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Mammography [R.T.(M)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Responsibilities

Performs tasks involving the operation of mammographic and related imaging equipment.
Positions patients accurately and applies immobilization techniques when necessary.
Selects appropriate imaging modes and exposure factors to ensure optimal image quality.
Evaluates images for diagnostic accuracy and obtains additional views as required.
Prepares and sets up exam rooms and medical supplies, following aseptic techniques.
Cleans and disinfects equipment and exam rooms in accordance with infection control standards.
Maintains adequate stock of supplies and ensures readiness of exam rooms.
Explains procedures clearly to patients and provides support throughout the process.

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