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ANMC Mammography Technologist I - DOE

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507

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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. In partnership with the more than 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people that we serve and the Tribal health organizations of the Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC provides world-class health services, which include comprehensive medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction.

ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaskas second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nations largest state.

Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.

ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes:

Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers. Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances Discounted Pet Insurance Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b). 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer. Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service. Eleven Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members. Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care. Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness. On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool. Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice. Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University. On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities. License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff. Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University includes a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals. Emergency Travel Assistance Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.

Visit us online at www.anthc.org or contact Recruitment directly at HRRecruiting@anthc.org.

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.

Summary

Under general supervision, provides mammographic imaging and invasive procedures for diagnostic and treatment planning. The Mammography Technologist must meet all applicable ARRT qualifications and MQSA personnel requirements.

Responsibilities

ALL LEVELS

F amiliarity with Mammography principles, practices and concepts.

P erforms and completes routine and diagnostic Mammography examinations according to Department procedures.

V erifies patient information, explains the process, and familiarize patients with the protocols and needed equipment to successfully complete the exams.

E ffectively interacts with Physicians and other medical personnel for patients continuum of care.

M inimizes radiation to patient and staff by utilizing As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) radiation concept.

S elects appropriate Department protocols and equipment set up to effectively perform the exams (e.g. Diagnostic, Screenings, Laterality, Digital and 3D Tomosynthesis).

F amiliar with the equipment functions and Mammography units, compression mechanisms and other equipment control.

N otify Manufacturer of any issues, establish repairs and follow ups as needed.

R eviews diagnostic quality images for proper identification of concern, and accurate follow up examinations.

M onitors and tracks stock of imaging supplies and ensures reorder.

P erforms other duties as assigned.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL II

A cts as mentor for Mammography Technologist I

D emonstrates strong knowledge with breast tissue abnormalities and presenting them for diagnosis and reviewing images with Radiologists.

D emonstrates extensive knowledge with American College of Radiography protocols with positioning and requirements for accreditation and re-accreditations.

D emonstrates understanding with the Licensing Regulations from three governing Regulatory Departments (MQSA, ACR, NRC).

E ffectively performs Mammographic imaging, biopsies and other related breast imaging procedures independently.

D emonstrates technical knowledge with the upgrades in mammography modality to include applications of tomography and digital images to different imaging protocols.

A nalyze the Departments need and orders the accurate needles, wire, and other pertinent procedural equipment and supplies.

T akes additional tasks assigned by the Mammography Supervisor.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL III

F unctions as the first line interface during the absence of the Supervisor.

A cts as mentor for Mammography Technologist I and II.

C omprehensive mammographic knowledge with screening and different breast diagnostic protocols.

E xtensive mammography knowledge and skills in different Invasive breast procedure to include but not limited to Breast Needle Biopsies and Breast Wire localizations.

P erforms scheduling for any additional views, and diagnostics, and any biopsy recommended follow ups during the absence of the Supervisor.

A ssist Supervisor with Regulatory Departments in accreditations, certifications, and re-certifications.

A ssist with the improvements and other processes in the department.

Other Information

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS

Knowledge of Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC, and Alaska Native culture(s) and politics.

Knowledge of Mammographic technologist principals, practices and concepts.

Knowledge of Mammographic protocols, techniques, and requirements.

Knowledge of reference standards and regulatory requirements for radiography safety.

Knowledge of emergency procedures, sterile practices, infection control, basic life support, and other applicable nursing practices.

Skill in operating Digital Mammography technology and resolving problems with imaging equipment.

Skill in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks and demands.

Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with patients and the mammography team and other department employees.

Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

A n Associates Degree in radiography and has passed advanced Mammography registry or related field. Progressively responsible professional work-related experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education.

mInimum Experience Qualification

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL I

Non-supervisory - One (1) year of mammography experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL II

Non-supervisory - Three (3) year ofmammography experience.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL III

Non-supervisory - Five (5) year of mammography experience.

MINIMUM CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION

A LL LEVELS

C urrent Basic Life Support card required.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL I

M ust be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and hold advanced registry in Mammography (M) within six (6) months from date of hire.

M AMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL II & III

M ust be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and hold advanced registry in Mammography (M).

PREFERRED EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

N /A

Preferred Experience Qualification

N /A

PREFERRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION

N /A

a Dditional Requirements

D epending on the needs of the organization, some incumbents in this job class may be required to obtain additional certifications or training in one or more specialty areas.

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