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NORTH STAR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, LLC

Part-Time Mammography Technologist - Flower Mound

NORTH STAR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, LLC, Flower Mound, Texas, us, 75027

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Job Purpose Performs and assists with high quality diagnostic mammography procedures, focusing on patient care and education.

Requirements

Texas Medical Board

ARRT (M)

Duties

Provide high quality diagnostic and screening mammograms.

Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.

Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.

Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.

Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.

Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart.

Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.

Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Upkeep with MQSA requirements and paperwork.

Skills and Qualifications

Use of Medical Technologies

Performing Diagnostic Procedures

Informing Others

Quality Focus

Planning

Technical Understanding

People Skills

Dependability

Creating a Safe, Effective Environment

Radiologic Technology

Analyzing Information

Job Type

Part-Time

Salary: Dependent on experience

Benefits: Up to 80 hours accrued PTO and scrubs provided

Required Education: MRI certified

Required Certifications: Texas Medical Board and ARRT (M)

Location: Flower Mound, TX

Hours: 3 days per week, 7am - 3:30pm Wednesday - Friday (no weekends; closed major holidays with holiday pay). Available to pick up shifts on day off at other sites

Machine: Hologic Dimensions

Screening and diagnostic mammograms

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time (may reflect contract)

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