Mammography Technologist PRN - Breast Center

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mammography Technologist will be responsible for producing quality images and providing patient care in the UAMS Breast Center. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Graduate of a Radiological Technology Program
Registered with ARRT
Arkansas Radiologic Technologist License
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

RT(R) Mammography Registered

Responsibilities

Operates specialized radiologic equipment to perform high quality breast imaging exams including mammography and breast ultrasounds.
Maintains adequate level of supplies and keeps workspace clean.
Communicates mammography exam procedures to patients and enlists patient cooperation in positioning for radiological examination.
Provides patient education regarding mammography and breast health.
Assists with records management and scheduling appointments.
Obtains patient history and enters into Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Schedules exams and reviews pervious records to determine correct studies are performed.
Ensures exams are completed and images are in Picture Archiving and Communication (PACS) systems.
Enrolls patients in BreastCare Program as appropriate.
Maintains knowledge of breast procedures including ultrasound biopsy, stereotactic biopsy, MRI guided biopsy, and needle localizations through continuing education and professional development.
Completes other duties as requested.