Rhode Island Medical Imaging
X-Ray/Mammography Technologist
Rhode Island Medical Imaging, Wakefield, Rhode Island, us, 02880
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Description
Rhode Island Medical Imaging is currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus! *
Summary
This position is located at our Wakefield, RI clinical site. Monday- Friday 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM.
Under the general supervision of the Manager, Radiologic Technologist and according to established policies and procedures, performs the functions of a Mammography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Complete patient education regarding the exam and promote comfort for the patient
Perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered
Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
Produce high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate
Perform quality control functions related to mammography
Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
Basic Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to work as a team member
Continually sets the example of professionalism, flexibility and high levels of patient care.
Must possess general knowledge of equipment, its location and vendors.
Responsible for keeping the site manager informed of any equipment problems
Experiences
A technologist with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mammographer. Must possess two years’ experience in performing mammography QA under the MQSA Standard. Must be ARRT registered; grad of Radiologic Technology Program. TOMO experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Walks and stands intermittently throughout the day. May lift and position patients and supplies up to 50 pounds. Ability to move patients from scanner table and transport patients in wheelchairs and/or stretchers. Ability to crouch, reach and lift to allow appropriate manipulation positioning and placement of ancillary equipment.
Join an award-winning organization!
With 16 private, state-of-the-art medical diagnostic imaging facilities, join the team that has been providing Rhode Island with imaging excellence for over 80 years! The American College of Radiology has named RIMI one of the first outpatient diagnostic imaging Centers of Excellence in the country and the first in Rhode Island.
RIMI offers best-in-class benefits to eligible employees including multi-tiered health plans, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with profit sharing component, uniform reimbursement, company "swag", yearly reimbursement for continuing medical education, educational assistance (reimbursement) program, student loan repayment program and career development opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay and all in our innovative culture that consistently provides the highest levels of quality, safety, technology, and patient care.
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X-Ray/Mammography Technologist
role at
Rhode Island Medical Imaging
3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the
X-Ray/Mammography Technologist
role at
Rhode Island Medical Imaging
Description
Rhode Island Medical Imaging is currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus! *
Summary
This position is located at our Wakefield, RI clinical site. Monday- Friday 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM.
Under the general supervision of the Manager, Radiologic Technologist and according to established policies and procedures, performs the functions of a Mammography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adheres to radiation safety measures.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Complete patient education regarding the exam and promote comfort for the patient
Perform diagnostic or screening mammogram as ordered
Prepares for and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations, including breast biopsies.
Produce high quality films for the radiologist to evaluate
Perform quality control functions related to mammography
Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
Basic Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to work as a team member
Continually sets the example of professionalism, flexibility and high levels of patient care.
Must possess general knowledge of equipment, its location and vendors.
Responsible for keeping the site manager informed of any equipment problems
Experiences
A technologist with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mammographer. Must possess two years’ experience in performing mammography QA under the MQSA Standard. Must be ARRT registered; grad of Radiologic Technology Program. TOMO experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Walks and stands intermittently throughout the day. May lift and position patients and supplies up to 50 pounds. Ability to move patients from scanner table and transport patients in wheelchairs and/or stretchers. Ability to crouch, reach and lift to allow appropriate manipulation positioning and placement of ancillary equipment.
Join an award-winning organization!
With 16 private, state-of-the-art medical diagnostic imaging facilities, join the team that has been providing Rhode Island with imaging excellence for over 80 years! The American College of Radiology has named RIMI one of the first outpatient diagnostic imaging Centers of Excellence in the country and the first in Rhode Island.
RIMI offers best-in-class benefits to eligible employees including multi-tiered health plans, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with profit sharing component, uniform reimbursement, company "swag", yearly reimbursement for continuing medical education, educational assistance (reimbursement) program, student loan repayment program and career development opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay and all in our innovative culture that consistently provides the highest levels of quality, safety, technology, and patient care.
Pro-rated based on core hours
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Medical Practices
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rhode Island Medical Imaging by 2x
Get notified about new Mammography Technologist jobs in
Wakefield, RI .
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