Mammo Technologist - Flexible Hours + Multiple Day Shifts Available
TRA Medical Imaging · Tacoma, WA · 3 wk ago
OTHR$38.26–$65.05/hrFull-time
About the role
TRA Medical Imaging is hiring for multiple Mammo Technologists to join our team. We offer flexible full-time and part-time roles with various shift options available.
Responsibilities
- Provides patient care in accordance with the mission statement of TRA.
- Rotate shifts and work places as needed.
- Prepares patients for mammography exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions.
- Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed.
- Accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing mammograms with minimum patient exposure and repeatability.
- Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
- Presents high quality radiographs and pertinent patient history to radiologist for interpretation.
- Utilizes accurate written and oral communications with patients, physicians, co-workers and supervisors.
- Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam (RIS, MRS, Replica, and PACS).
- Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
- Participates in orientation, staff meetings, and in-service training for personnel.
- Maintains a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
- Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
- Cooperates and maintains good rapport with co-workers to ensure proper patient care and efficient workflow.
- Provides accurate information to key customers.
- Check work e-mail daily.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Requirements
- ARRT (R) Registry required.
- ARRT (M) Registered or (M) Registry eligible.
- Must have valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification.
- Current BLS certification required.
Qualifications
- Maintains a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
- Proficient in the use of computers and computer information systems.
- Meet and support the workflow demands of a fast-paced, customer-focused service environment in a clinic setting.
- Utilizes accurate written and oral communications with patients, physicians, co-workers and supervisor.
- Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
- Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
- Cooperates and maintains good rapport with co-workers and ensures proper patient care and efficient workflow.
- Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment and have respectful behavior while working as a team with co-workers.
- Communicate professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
- Must possess excellent verbal communication skills; good organization skills.
Physical Requirements
- Work is classified as moderate in physical requirements.
- Must be able to assist in supporting patients of varying weight.
- Ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time.
- Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.
- Also requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment as necessary.
Mental Requirements
- Work requires high attention to detail and the ability to handle mentally stressful situations.
- The ability to maintain high level of sensitivity towards confidential information is also required.
Working/Environmental Conditions
- Work environment consists of normal office or administrative working conditions.
- There may be exposure to communicable diseases.
- There will be limited exposure to ionizing radiation.