Mammography Technologist - FT - Evenings - $15K Sign on Bonus - MHW

Memorial Healthcare

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs breast imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. The role is based in Pembroke Pines, Florida, on the evening shift. The position requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and the ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. One year of technologist experience in a healthcare setting is required. The technologist must be registered as an RT and in mammography (M) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program.
Accredited program in Radiology required.
One year of technologist experience in a healthcare setting.
Registration as a Technologist (RT) and in mammography (M) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Required credentials include ARRT, a qualifying BLS certification, and a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license from the State of Florida.
Critical-thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

Review patient history and physician orders; educate patients about procedures, equipment, and exams to support understanding and cooperation.
Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice; continually monitor patient condition and report or respond to changes as appropriate.
Prepare equipment and supplies, select imaging parameters, implement safety standards, and perform appropriate equipment quality-control procedures.
Troubleshoot, resolve, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Position patients and perform imaging procedures.
Analyze images, identify image-quality issues, and take appropriate action to resolve them, including repositioning the patient and repeating the procedure when clinically appropriate.
Charge appropriately for all supplies used and utilize appropriate exam codes.