Job Description:
Mammography Technologist position performs 3D mammograms, and bone density exams, as applicable. Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. This position performs high quality mammography examinations in accordance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and American College of Radiology (ACR) standards.
Job Responsibilities:
Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health.
Perform daily warm-ups of all mammography units. Perform daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual quality control inspections on all mammography units.
Accurately enters data into systems, (i.e., PACS, equipment systems, electronic medical record, and other computer systems).
Identify abnormalities during film processing digital images and determine need for additional mammography views per department protocol (either before or after consultation with department radiologists). Notify physician of significant exams requiring immediate attention.
Responsibility of breast medical record requests from hospitals/physicians. Including but not limited to uploading and/or burning CD’s, faxing, mailing.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current Registry in Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R). Certified by the Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT).
Must be up to date on all CME credits, and a registered RT (M).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification recommended but not required.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Includes working Monday to Friday and weekends as needed. Schedules may be changed in respect to patient procedure demands and facility census.
BENEFITS:
Health insurance- Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Paid time off
Job Types: Full-time, PRN, Temporary
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ARRT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person