Mammography Technologist (Pool)

Johnson Memorial Hospital•Greenwood, IN

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Administers mammography procedures according to department policies and procedures as ordered by provider. Functions in more than one modality/location. Compassionately gives patient care to provide comfort and well-being to the patient. Acknowledges physiological and psychological needs according to policies and procedures governing department. Prioritizes and performs duties to complete daily assignments in an appropriate and timely manner. Completes documentation thoroughly, legibly and accurately according to FDA and ACR guidelines in a timely manner to ensure compliance. Actively participates in charge capture/cost containment activities according to expectation for specialty area. Ensures that designated work area is clean and stocked with supplies on an ongoing basis. Operates equipment correctly and keeps Medical Imaging Supervisor informed of any needed repairs. Participates in orientation, education and self-development, including student training. Searches for better ways of doing things by recommending and/or initiating suggestions for improvement of departmental operations and/or services provided. Works well with others and supports team efforts. Provides quality service to all customers (Internal and External). Demonstrates flexibility and responsibility in accepting work assignments. Responds positively to changing circumstances. Practices radiation safety in accordance with ALARA principles for protection. Performs other duties as required. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions.

Requirements

Two years of post-high school education/training in an AMA approved School of Radiology
Current registry with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
Current Indiana General license required.
Mammography certified by ARRT required.
Current BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification required.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous experience in radiology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Administers mammography procedures according to department policies and procedures as ordered by provider.
Functions in more than one modality/location.
Gives patient care to provide comfort and well-being to the patient.
Acknowledges physiological and psychological needs according to policies and procedures governing department.
Prioritizes and performs duties to complete daily assignments in an appropriate and timely manner.
Completes documentation thoroughly, legibly and accurately according to FDA and ACR guidelines in a timely manner to ensure compliance.
Actively participates in charge capture/cost containment activities according to expectation for specialty area.
Ensures that designated work area is clean and stocked with supplies on an ongoing basis.
Operates equipment correctly and keeps Medical Imaging Supervisor informed of any needed repairs.
Participates in orientation, education and self-development, including student training.
Recommends and/or initiates suggestions for improvement of departmental operations and/or services provided.
Works well with others and supports team efforts.
Provides quality service to all customers (Internal and External).
Demonstrates flexibility and responsibility in accepting work assignments.
Responds positively to changing circumstances.
Practices radiation safety in accordance with ALARA principles for protection.
Performs other duties as required.
Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health.
Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions.