Radiology Technologist - Per Diem
Azza HealthCare Agency · State College-DuBois Area · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Mammography Technologists perform breast imaging procedures, including mammography and sonography, to aid diagnosis and treatment. They operate independently or assist licensed practitioners, ensuring proper patient identification, preparation, and adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct orders, verify patient identity, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles for patient safety.
- Prepare and administer medications as prescribed, document activities, and evaluate image quality.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
- Image pathologic breast specimens and perform breast ultrasound procedures as prescribed.
- Perform clinical breast examinations and mammographic procedures per facility policies.
- Engage in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in all job duties.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (required).
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field (preferred).
- Competent in routine and complex procedures.
- Committed to safety and collaborative in a team environment.