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Mammo Technologist - Imaging Cross Trainer - $5,000 Completion Bonus!
Mammo Technologist - Imaging Cross Trainer - $5,000 Completion Bonus!InterMed, P.A. • South Portland, ME, US
Mammo Technologist - Imaging Cross Trainer - $5,000 Completion Bonus!

Mammo Technologist - Imaging Cross Trainer - $5,000 Completion Bonus!

InterMed, P.A. • South Portland, ME, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

As part of the internal cross-training program, the Mammography Technologist will be responsible for providing quality mammography studies as ordered by InterMed physicians and external physicians using ACR guidelines and excellent interpersonal skills. A full cross-training program outline will be provided as part of the interview process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Produce mammograms of consistently high quality by using optimal techniques in following areas :

Proper adjustment of equipment

  • Appropriate positioning of patient
  • Minimizing patient discomfort while preventing motion
  • Adjustment of protective lead shields
  • Appropriate patient and image identification and processing
  • Gather all information necessary for successful study (additional patient medical and surgical history).
  • Obtain additional views in questionable cases to anticipate radiologist’s requests.
  • Maintain mammo rooms and work area in clean, and organized working conditions.
  • Maintain accurate electronic record of patient data and imaging exam by demonstrating working knowledge of Electronic Medical Record, Radiology Information System and Picture Archiving Communication.
  • Request pertinent outside films and reports when indicated for correlation.
  • Provide patient education.
  • Call patients for additional views as necessary.
  • Observe universal precautions and other necessary safety procedures such as asking women of child bearing age about possible pregnancies.
  • Wear radiation monitoring device at all times.
  • Assist with QA by gathering and reporting any necessary data and displaying all necessary charts and notices and performing QA testing as required.
  • Perform and document Quality Control duties as defined by the American College of Radiology and according to department protocol.
  • Recognize and report any malfunction or variation of equipment to lead QC technologist or supervisor.
  • Monitor supplies and order as necessary.
  • Cover other sites or modalities as requested / needed, (if cross trained).
  • Provide orientation and training of new mammography technologists.
  • Demonstrate effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, co-workers, physicians and other members of the health care team.
  • Maintain certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and American Registry in Mammography.
  • Maintain certification by Maine state license bureau.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to work therein.
  • Participate in and maintain all criteria of the MQSA EQUIP program.
  • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to use independent judgment.
  • Ability to interact well with radiologists.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the breast, axilla, and chest wall.
  • Skill in training co-workers in equipment operations .
  • Active and unencumbered Maine Radiologic Technologist license
  • Must have completed an ARRT-primary eligibility pathway.
  • Certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Must submit at least two letters of recommendation.
  • Letters of recommendation should be from individuals familiar with technical skills, ability to learn and dedication / compassion for patient care and the Radiology field.
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