Technologist-Mammography

About the role

Performs imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology practice standards to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles and theory, utilizing the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures and treatments, as evidenced by procedure and treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure and treatment plans.
• Implements procedure and treatment plans using established hospital protocols and guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure and treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience in mammography.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT(R)). Registry in Mammography (ARRT(M)) preferred; must complete ARRT(M) certification within 12 months of hire date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• State license as required.