Mammography Technologist
Orlando Health•Orlando, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Mammography Technologist provides quality patient care while performing mammography imaging services and related procedures. The role applies x-ray energy to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles. The position is based at Orlando Health Imaging Center Oviedo Imaging Ctr in Oviedo, Florida, and is full-time on the day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
- Maintain continuing medical education (CME) points as mandated by MQSA.
- Valid Florida state license.
- Valid Radiologic Technologist registry certification from ARRT.
- BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Responsibilities
- Exercise professional judgment when performing services and maintain a demeanor that supports quality care.
- Comply with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
- Assess patients’ physical conditions and age-specific needs.
- Provide instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
- Properly identify patients, obtain their clinical histories, and ensure information is accurately documented.
- Position patients, equipment, and associated devices, and manipulate technical factors to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.
- Assess diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, and ensure breast anatomy is demonstrated according to MQSA/ACR guidelines.
- Apply radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
- Use the Radiology Information System to accurately record exam arrivals and completions, code procedures, and retrieve reports.
- Use sterile technique for sterile procedures in accordance with Orlando Health policy and training; administer medical aid during emergencies as required.
- Comprehend and comply with Quality Control standards and participate in Quality Control tasks.
- Apply standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
- Use Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
- Ensure the safety of all customers.
- Maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable federal, state, and local standards.
- Comply with Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
- Follow established imaging processing procedures and techniques.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and well-stocked rooms.
- Ensure customer satisfaction.
- Prioritize workload to manage multiple priorities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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