Travel Mammography Tech - $2,580 per week in Milwaukee, WI

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Mammography Tech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226!

Pay Information

$2,580 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Mammography Technologist I

Profession : Mammography Technologist

Specialty : -

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 1st

Hours per Shift : 8 hours

Experience : Minimum of 1 year experience in performing mammography preferred

License : ARRT registered in Radiologic Technology required

Certifications : Advanced certification in ARRT-M required within 12 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.

Must-Have :

Post high school completion of an ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology required

Excellent patient satisfaction skills and a team player

Description :

Performs mammographic exams.

Responsible for identifying and resolving issues related to images, equipment, and quality control.

Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and clinical staff, students, and patients.

Performs breast imaging related exams according to medical and department standards and protocols.

This imaging is performed to obtain diagnostic quality examinations within proper radiation safety and guidelines.

Exams are performed efficiently with minimal delay between patients following established protocols.

Expected to consistently meet the schedule and quality requirements for all exams.

Operates mammography department equipment according to protocols as defined by recognized authority.

Recognizes and reports equipment malfunctions or other technical issues to appropriate resources.

Prepares the exam room prior to the next patient's arrival, promoting increased department efficiency.

Prepares patient for the exam by providing a clear explanation of the procedure and answering questions.

Provides appropriate instructions and positioning to obtain maximum image quality.

Addresses patient questions and concerns regarding mammography and breast procedures.

Assists and thanks the patient at the conclusion of the exam.

Produces high quality images and ensures that all images are appropriately labeled and identified.

Recognizes normal anatomy and physiology, variations, and pathology and adjusts imaging processes as needed.

Assures that all applicable images are archived properly, maintaining data integrity.

Performs PACS reconciliation accurately and assists others with image quality concerns.

Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge of information systems and mammography reporting systems.

Correctly enters and schedules orders, checks in patients, begins and ends exams, and reviews patient history.

Performs end of day reconciliation for all exams performed.

Proactively looks for opportunities to increase department efficiency.

Routinely offers to help others in the performance of their duties.

Regularly stocks supplies and cleans work areas and patient care rooms.

Ensures exam rooms are left clean and organized for the next staff member and patients.

Supports functions of the Lead technologist.

Assists with routine quality control, answering phones, scheduling patients, and providing instruction.

Provides a positive teaching environment for co-workers, students, residents, and new staff.

Completes all required documentation in a timely and efficient manner.

Prevents or eliminates potential problems by using intuitive skills and multitasking.

Provides assistance to medical staff during performance of all mammography exams.

Demonstrates an understanding of infection control and sterile technique.

Maintains the exam room area in a clean and orderly state according to infection control standards.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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