Mammographer
The VIOS Clinic · Lincoln, NE · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Mammographer performs mammography procedures under physician supervision, utilizing x-ray technology for screening and diagnosis across all ages.
Responsibilities
- Executing various mammography studies such as screening, diagnostic, and interventional procedures while practicing radiation safety.
- Proper patient positioning and technical factor selection to optimize image quality.
- Operating mammography equipment and support systems like HIS, RIS, PACS, and ensuring accurate image evaluation.
- Adhering to regulatory standards and maintaining documentation for accreditation and compliance.
- Utilizing computer systems for reviewing patient history and documenting studies.
- Providing care for patients of all ages, maintaining confidentiality, and coordinating exams with staff and departments.
- Handling scheduling, communication, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintaining equipment, ensuring proper supplies, and reporting technical issues.
- Administering drugs as appropriate per hospital procedures.
Qualifications
- Graduate of radiologic technology school
- Current ARRT certification with mammography certification within six months
- Valid state radiographer license
- BLS (CPR) certification
- Experience in operating mammography equipment and adherence to safety and documentation standards are essential