Mammographer

Responsibilities

• Performs screening and diagnostic breast imaging
• Participates in CQI activities
• Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification
• Ensures exam is completed timely and meets quality and compliance standards
• Provides appropriate Mammography screening process
• Care and safety of patients undergoing treatment
• Assists in maintaining records and reports
• Interacts professionally with patient/family and co-workers
• Compiles and maintains quality assurance information
• Performs all aspects of patient care
• Positions and shields patients accordingly
• Maintains procedure room cleanliness and makes minor equipment adjustments
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Thorough understanding of breast anatomy, positioning, and equipment operation
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school graduate; BS degree preferred
• Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
• AART certification in radiography
• Certified in mammography preferred
• Certified in the State of Nebraska to practice and administer radiation
• 2 years mammography experience preferred
• Current BLS certification