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The Mammography Tech involves direct patient care with all mammography procedures: screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast stereotatic biopsies, needle localizations and other interventional procedures related to the breast. Mammographer must be current with all credentials, continuing education, CPR and compliant with all ACR, MQSA/FDA requirements. Mammorgrapher must also be proficient in several computer based software programs and able to assist clerical and nursing staff that is within the scope of the breast imaging practice.
Job Responsibility:
Acts as a mentor and trainer to new employees and students, assists clerical and nursing staff as needed
Assists with duties associated with contacting and following up with patients, tracking critical information for performance improvement and ensuring that the reporting radiologist has all necessary information
Knowledgeable in patient education of all breast center exams and procedures
Demonstrates ability to provide care/service safely and efficiently for the care of each patient
Knowledgeable and capable of performing mandatory MQSA/FDA, ACR regulations, and Kansas license requirements
Responsible for completion of mandatory educational assignments as provided by supervisor or senior supervisor
Maintains a clean and safe work environment, completes PSN when needed, ensures proper hand washing and sterile techniques when applicable
May be called upon to assist other medical staff with patient support
Performs all aspects of direct patient care while performing all breast imaging exams/procedures
Prepares reports, correspondence and departmental materials using a variety of office equipment and software programs
competent with breast imaging and hospital computer programs
Uses breast imaging equipment according to manufacturer's guidelines
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
High School Graduate
Graduate of an accredited Radiology technologist program
Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) - State Board of Healing Arts
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Mammography (M) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)