Mammography Technologist
Job Summary
The pay range for this position is $27.84- $47 based on direct and relevant experience.
RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Mammography Technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Mammography services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
This is a temporary/PRN position working variable shifts Monday - Saturday.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(90%) Patient Mammography Imaging
• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explaining the process thoroughly, patients are prepared for their mammography imaging procedures and positioned to ensure the proper alignment of body parts during the examination
• Administers standard and complex mammography imaging procedures on specified bodily areas to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illnesses and injuries with minimal oversight or the need for redoing scans, and ensuring patient comfort through verbal interaction during the procedure
• Adjusts mammography scan settings accurately as needed and employs dose reduction techniques efficiently to enhance imaging quality
• Preserves a proactive approach and fosters positive rapport with radiologists, customers seeking referrals, and peers
• Abide by physicians' orders precisely and adhere to safety guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of yourself, patients, and coworkers
• Ensures the meticulous maintenance of patient records within the Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Supports a culture of safety by upholding cleanliness and orderliness in the work area
• Sustains ACR toolkit standards and accreditation obligations
• Keeps equipment in good repair and sanitizes it after each use
• Verifies that all activities within the organization align with the requirements specified in HIPAA legislation
(5%) Mammography Department Support
• Supports in maintaining a current imaging protocol manual and software updates progress
• Maintains control over medical equipment inventory and orders necessary supplies when levels are low
• Contributes to the training of new staff members by providing assistance and leveraging technical expertise and resources effectively
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Requirements
Required:
• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Mammography procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty
• Must have continuing CEU's in modality as required by MQSA or state specific
Preferred:
• Bilingual
RAYUS Radiology is challenging the status quo by shining the light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. We are committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our compassionate, safe, and cost-efficient care, and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services--all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We are committed to promoting health and wellness with excellence. Join our team to illuminate the spotlight on Radiology Services!
RAYUS Radiology practices equal opportunity employment for veterans and disabled individuals.
Apply Now
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The pay range for this position is $27.84- $47 based on direct and relevant experience.
RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Mammography Technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Mammography services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
This is a temporary/PRN position working variable shifts Monday - Saturday.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(90%) Patient Mammography Imaging
• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explaining the process thoroughly, patients are prepared for their mammography imaging procedures and positioned to ensure the proper alignment of body parts during the examination
• Administers standard and complex mammography imaging procedures on specified bodily areas to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illnesses and injuries with minimal oversight or the need for redoing scans, and ensuring patient comfort through verbal interaction during the procedure
• Adjusts mammography scan settings accurately as needed and employs dose reduction techniques efficiently to enhance imaging quality
• Preserves a proactive approach and fosters positive rapport with radiologists, customers seeking referrals, and peers
• Abide by physicians' orders precisely and adhere to safety guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of yourself, patients, and coworkers
• Ensures the meticulous maintenance of patient records within the Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Supports a culture of safety by upholding cleanliness and orderliness in the work area
• Sustains ACR toolkit standards and accreditation obligations
• Keeps equipment in good repair and sanitizes it after each use
• Verifies that all activities within the organization align with the requirements specified in HIPAA legislation
(5%) Mammography Department Support
• Supports in maintaining a current imaging protocol manual and software updates progress
• Maintains control over medical equipment inventory and orders necessary supplies when levels are low
• Contributes to the training of new staff members by providing assistance and leveraging technical expertise and resources effectively
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Requirements
Required:
• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Mammography procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty
• Must have continuing CEU's in modality as required by MQSA or state specific
Preferred:
• Bilingual
RAYUS Radiology is challenging the status quo by shining the light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. We are committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our compassionate, safe, and cost-efficient care, and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services--all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We are committed to promoting health and wellness with excellence. Join our team to illuminate the spotlight on Radiology Services!
RAYUS Radiology practices equal opportunity employment for veterans and disabled individuals.
Apply Now
Apply Now