Mammography Technologist

PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; Doctor Phillips (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist to provide exceptional patient care while performing mammography imaging services. This role involves applying x-ray energy to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation, ensuring adherence to safety principles and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical imaging skills and a commitment to quality patient care. Join a team that values professionalism and strives to enhance patient outcomes in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
• Valid Florida state license and ARRT certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care during mammography imaging services.
• Ensure compliance with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
• Utilize sterile techniques and maintain patient safety.

Skills

Mammography Imaging

Radiation Safety Principles

Patient Care

Technical Imaging Skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiology Information System

Job description

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Position Summary

Provides quality patient care when performing mammography imaging services and related procedures by applying x-ray energy to demonstrate breast anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.

Location: 10889 W. Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL 34761

Hours: 3/12s Thursday-Saturday 7am-7pm shift

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
• Complies with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age-specific needs.
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve desired high-quality images for interpretation.
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, patient identification, and ensures all breast anatomy is demonstrated according to MQSA/ACR guidelines.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Utilizes Radiology Information System to accurately show arrival and completion of exams, correct coding of procedures, and retrieval of reports.
• Utilizes sterile technique for sterile procedures in accordance with OH policy and training. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency.
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
• Ensures safety of all customers.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Must have and maintain CME points as mandated by MQSA.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Florida state license.
• Valid ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology.
• BLS/Healthcare Provider certification required.

Experience

None.