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Foundation Radiology Group

Mammography Technologist

Foundation Radiology Group, Westbrook, Maine, us, 04098

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (90%) Patient Mammography Imaging

Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure

Explains and prepares patients for Mammography imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately

Performs routine and advanced Mammography imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure

Adjusts Mammography scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate

Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)

Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers

Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(5%) Mammography Department Support

Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades

Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary

Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

Qualifications MiMinimum:

ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing

Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography

Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable

Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform Mammography procedures independently

Certification in imaging specialty

Must have continuing CEU's in modality as required by MQSA or state specific

Preferred

Bilingual

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DailyPay Implementation DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.

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