Mammography Technologist
RadNet · Waldorf, MD · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$36–$44/hrFull-time
With decades of expertise, we are leading radiology forward. Our team-focused environment offers dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities, driven by people committed to a better healthcare experience. As part of our team, you’ll align patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other devices, adhering to established company policies and protocols.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
- Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection, and other equipment adjustments to produce high-quality images.
- Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognize discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Guide patients through the process by explaining steps, answering questions, and addressing concerns about exam procedures.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Demonstrate competency in safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information.
- Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
- Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on-site or on patient portals.
- Exhibit and maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers, responding to the needs of others.
- Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
- Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
- Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Requirements
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and able to exercise sound judgment while remaining professional in all situations.
- Effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize work with a structured approach, and solve complex problems.
- ARRT(R)(M) certification.
- State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
- BLS certification.
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverages.
- Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
- Wellness dollars.
- 401(k) Employer Match.
- Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
Pay
$36.00–$44.00 per hour