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JR102790**Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri.**No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.**General Summary*** The Mammography Technologist provides patient care utilizing mammographic equipment, making a record of the exam performed for interpretation by the radiologist.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities*** Performs mammography services utilizing mammography equipment to include operating equipment according to departmental policy and procedure.* Interprets physicians orders accurately.* Demonstrates the appropriate skills and abilities based on scope of practice, level of training and/or licensure. Assesses and/or cares for patients based on age.* Assists in the maintenance of patient and departmental records.* Assists with the collection of data and maintenance of compliance with MQSA and ACR standards.* Assumes responsibility of portions of the quality control and radiation safety programs.* Maintains professional growth and education and demonstrates professional behavior.**Education*** Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist training program required.**Work Experience*** One year experience as a mammography technologist preferred.**Certification/License*** The technologist will either be: A currently registered radiologic technologist - ARRT(R), receiving additional training in mammography in accordance with MQSA guidelines, who will agree to take and pass mammography registry when eligible, OR a registered mammography technologist, currently registered by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist – ARRT(M).**Mental/Physical Requirements*** Close mental and visual attention required for sustained periods of time. Frequently works under stressful conditions due to demand of customers and the condition of some patients. Must be able to transport self throughout the department. Standing, walking, sitting, carrying/lifting (up to 35 lbs), turning, carrying, pushing, pulling and stooping.**Working Conditions*** Potential exposure to infectious diseases, disagreeable odors from patients, anesthetics, disinfectants and/or chemicals. May be exposed to controlled radiation exposure. May be subject to call on a regular or as-scheduled basis.*At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself! Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
Phelps Health Hospitaltime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition id:
JR102790**Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri.**No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.**General Summary*** The Mammography Technologist provides patient care utilizing mammographic equipment, making a record of the exam performed for interpretation by the radiologist.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities*** Performs mammography services utilizing mammography equipment to include operating equipment according to departmental policy and procedure.* Interprets physicians orders accurately.* Demonstrates the appropriate skills and abilities based on scope of practice, level of training and/or licensure. Assesses and/or cares for patients based on age.* Assists in the maintenance of patient and departmental records.* Assists with the collection of data and maintenance of compliance with MQSA and ACR standards.* Assumes responsibility of portions of the quality control and radiation safety programs.* Maintains professional growth and education and demonstrates professional behavior.**Education*** Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist training program required.**Work Experience*** One year experience as a mammography technologist preferred.**Certification/License*** The technologist will either be: A currently registered radiologic technologist - ARRT(R), receiving additional training in mammography in accordance with MQSA guidelines, who will agree to take and pass mammography registry when eligible, OR a registered mammography technologist, currently registered by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist – ARRT(M).**Mental/Physical Requirements*** Close mental and visual attention required for sustained periods of time. Frequently works under stressful conditions due to demand of customers and the condition of some patients. Must be able to transport self throughout the department. Standing, walking, sitting, carrying/lifting (up to 35 lbs), turning, carrying, pushing, pulling and stooping.**Working Conditions*** Potential exposure to infectious diseases, disagreeable odors from patients, anesthetics, disinfectants and/or chemicals. May be exposed to controlled radiation exposure. May be subject to call on a regular or as-scheduled basis.*At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself! Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.* #J-18808-Ljbffr