Job Description
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The pay range for this position is $30.00-$50.00 based on direct and relevant experience.
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join our team. As a Mammography Technologist, you will be responsible for the operation of 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. This is a full-time position working in multimodalities (Mammo, C-arm, Dexa and X-ray) Monday-Friday various shifts between the hours of 7:30am-5:00pm, no call or weekends. Willing to train in Mammo. Option to work 0.8 or 0.9 status available (benefits included).
**This role is an add to staff due to growth on our team**
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
- Explains and prepares patients for Mammography imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately imaged/scanned
- Performs routine and advanced Mammography imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
- Adjusts Mammography scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
- Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
- Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and team members
- Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
(5%) Mammography Department Support
- Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
- Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
- Assists with training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
