Mammography Technologist

Oct 05, 2023 at 02:30 pm by Alex


Job details

Job type: Full Time
Shift and schedule: Weekends as needed, 10 hour shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday
 

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Full job description

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000.00

Exciting opportunity to join Orlando Health Bayfront Imaging Centers' mammography team! We are looking for an experienced, patient focused, individual with flexibility. Mammography Technologist: Experienced technologist with valid ARRT registry, Mammography certification and current CPR. Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment and communicate professionally is critical. Tomography experience preferred but not required.

Position Summary

Performs mammography imaging services and related procedures by applying x-ray energy to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention.

Essential Functions

  • Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a professional demeanor.
  • Complies with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
  • Adheres to policy, procedures, protocols, value statements and performance standards.
  • Analyses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs to apply appropriate patient care.
  • Provides instruction to achieve desired results and patient cooperation.
  • Correlates patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented accurately. Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors, to achieve desired high quality radiographs for interpretation.
  • Analyses processed radiograph for technical quality, proper annotation, correct patient identification, and assures that all breast anatomy is demonstrated according to MQSA guidelines.
  • Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
  • Required to utilize Radiology Information System to accurately show arrival and completion of exams, correct coding of procedures done, retrieval of reports and bar code movement of film jackets.
  • Applies sterile technique for sterile procedures.
  • Administers medical aid as required for any emergency situation.
  • Aware of the necessity to provide Quality Control procedures and must assist in all QC efforts.
  • Follows universal precautions where applicable.
  • Utilizes Corporate Radiology computer systems, hospital information systems effectively and accurately.
  • Ensures safety of patients.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health Imaging Center policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health Imaging Center policies and procedures. Imaging Center

Other Related Functions

  • Follows established imaging processing procedures and techniques.
  • Maintains a clean organized work area.
  • Maintains well stocked rooms.
  • May be required to work at any of mammography facility.
  • Assures customer satisfaction.
  • Provides patient transport.

Education/Training

  • Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
  • Must have and maintain CME points as mandated by MQSA.

Licensure/Certification

  • Valid Florida state license.
  • Valid Advanced Level Mammography registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
  • BLS/Healthcare Provider certification required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Radiology

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Were you Referred to Orlando Health Imaging Center by a current team member? If so, please provide team member name.

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mammography: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • ARRT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person