Travel Mammography Tech - $2,632 per week in Lamar, CO

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Mammography Tech in Lamar, Colorado, 81052!

Pay Information

$2,632 per week

About The Position

ID : 72687591 Shift : Monday-Friday Day Shift Description : JOB SUMMARY The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures which produce high quality diagnostic films for use in the detection of breast tissue abnormalities. General Description Performs breast imaging procedures within the scope of the assigned department. Performs quality mammography and performs all MQSA and ACR specific quality controls and reporting . Prepares exam room. Obtains and reviews screening sheet, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam. Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols. Explains method of examination and positions patient. Assesses the patient s status and needs, completes appropriate diagnostic techniques / tests to ascertain patients on-going condition, and performs the necessary interventions. Work with radiologist and physicist to perform MQSA and ACR requirements annually. Responsibility Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered, including coordination from third parties / referrals. Ensures quality images. Informs patient of physician s instructions or ancillary caregivers observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care. Ensure the mammography department is continuously survey ready for MQSA and ACR. Accountability The Technologist reports directly to the Imaging Services Manager. Special Demands Mental : Astute communication skills with employees, physicians, visitors, patients / families and administration. Ability to adjust to job situations that involve many different people and projects, requiring some independent action and judgment. Ability to problem solve and deal with diverse personalities. Ability to work alone, make independent decisions, and adapt to emergency situations. Maintain the confidentiality of patient information. Communicate both orally and in writing with peers, professional staff, and patients. Must be sensitive to the needs of patients and co-workers. Is able to recognize and provide quality service. Physical : Flexibility to work in continually changing conditions. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment. Ability to lift and move patient with or without assistance and maneuver equipment greater than or equal to 20 pounds. Agility is required for frequent changes in position. Visual and hearing acuity required to receive feedback and information from patients. Periods of stooping, standing, bending, moderate lifting, and generally oriented patient care is included in this position. Qualifications Education : Graduate of an accredited American Registry of Radiologic Technology Program, required American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) (M), required. Experience : Previous experience in Breast Imaging procedures, preferred Position Billing string = Prowers Medical Center Guaranteed Hours : 40 Contract Weeks : 91

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• Core Exam - Allied / Non-Nursing
• Ishihara Colorvision Screening
• Mammography Tech Skills Checklist

About Mindlance Health

Mindlance Health is a leading provider of allied health clinicians to hospitals, clinics, behavioral health and other facilities throughout the US. Our unique approach to recruitment begins with the basic premise that YOU, the healthcare provider, are the most important person in the relationship. Our goal is to assist you in finding the right position that not only matches your skillset but fuels the passion in your soul to advance your career.  Our clients choose Mindlance Health because they know our passion is to fill their jobs with the best candidates in the business and to pay above competitive rates, assuring we are hiring the most talented clinicians in the market.