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Radiology Technician - Mammography

KurzSolutions, Rosebud, South Dakota, us, 57570

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Endless skies and wide-open spaces... The Community - Rosebud, SD The Rosebud Indian Reservation has large areas of Ponderosa Pine Forest scattered in its grasslands; and deep valleys are defined by steep hills and ravines, often with lakes dotting the deeper valleys. It's 922,759 acres including 20 communities. The tribal headquarters is in the community of Rosebud. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe, more properly known as Sicangu Lakota Oyate, or Burnt Thigh People, are descendants of the Sicangu Oyate people of the Town Division of the Oceti Sakowin or Seven Council Fires. Historically, they were warriors and hunters and expert horsemen. Native plants and wildlife were very important to the Sicangu people and continue to be today.

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Airport Information: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) This airport is located approximately 9 miles southeast of downtown Rapid City, South Dakota. The airport offers 17 nonstop flights to major destinations across the U.S. and provides convenient access to the Black Hills and nearby attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park.

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About the Facility - Rosebud Hospital (RBH) As a 35-bed comprehensive medical/surgical hospital located in Rosebud, South Dakota, it has an active obstetric and pediatric department. The Rosebud HIS Hospital offers a full range of services, including dental, vision, and 24-hour ambulance services. The hospital and several field clinics are staffed by physicians, nurse/midwives, and physician assistants. An optical department and dental care are also offered. The hospital is the primary source of healthcare for the Rosebud Sioux people, who reside across 20 communities, some of which lie outside the boundaries of the reservation.

Facility Address: 800 Hospital Drive, Rosebud, SD 57570

Mammography Technician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

Shall provide diagnostic imaging radiologic services in Radiography, in a competent and professional manner assigned by the Supervisor of Medical Imaging Services. Provide services at dates and times assigned by the Supervisor. Provide emergency coverage when short-staffed as assigned. Duties and responsibilities may encompass Out-Patient, In-Patient, Urgent Care, and Emergency Room departments served to patients. Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as CT and Radiologic examinations. Responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced. They work closely with radiologists, the physicians who interpret medical images to either diagnose or rule out disease or injury. For the images to be interpreted correctly by the radiologist, the imaging examination must be performed properly by a radiologic technologist and CT technologist. Provides information to diagnose patient illnesses by operating radiologic equipment to produce radiographs. Identifies patient service requirements by establishing a personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; and verifying receipt of supplies. Maintaining and operating imaging equipment. Maintains professional and technical knowledge of profession. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment, and answering questions. Prepares patient for radiological procedures by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into a specified position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors. Performs imaging examinations that will be responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced. Works closely with radiologists, ordering providers to assist in diagnosing diseases and injuries. For images to be interpreted correctly by the radiologist, the imaging examination must first be performed properly by an RT.

Rad Tech (mammography): REQUIREMENTS

Must have a Certificate of Completion of a Technologist training program accredited by an institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), and the JCERT. Must have a minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience. Must have a current certification or registry in mammography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (M).

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