Mammography Technologist

Description :

A mammography tech is responsible for the operation of dedicated mammography equipment to perform radiologic procedures. Typical duties include operating equipment, applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, assisting physicians / radiologists with breast localizations and procedures, and administering radiographic opaque media.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintains high standard of technical skills in modality by : Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic studies.
• Performs mammograms to ACR standards.
• Appropriate views for exam as per radiologist / department protocol
• Ability to perform acceptable alternatives when patient condition requires them
• Ability to physically assist patients to obtain high quality mammogram.
• Applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis
• Assists physicians / radiologists with specialized procedures
• Maintains working knowledge of mammography equipment.
• Completes exam paperwork, coding for billing, patient data for tracking, patient history.
• Responds to information requests from patients, scheduling, or other departments.
• This position may require you to work in a hospital, urgent care, or clinical setting.
• Performs other duties as assigned

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