Mammography Technologist

PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; Lake Mary (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lake Mary seeks a dedicated Mammography Technician to provide quality patient care and perform imaging services. The role requires adherence to safety principles and regulatory compliance while ensuring patient comfort and high-quality imaging outcomes. Ideal for entry-level candidates with the necessary certifications and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care during mammography imaging services.
• Adheres to FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
• Positions patients and equipment for high-quality images.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Quality Control

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

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: 92 Rinehart Rd Suite 1040, Lake Mary, FL 32746

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

1. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
2. Complies with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements.
3. Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
4. Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age-specific needs.
5. Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
6. Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
7. Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve desired high-quality images for interpretation.

Interpretation and quality assessment of diagnostic images according to MQSA/ACR guidelines.

1. Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
2. Utilizes Radiology Information System to accurately show arrival and completion of exams, correct coding of procedures, and retrieval of reports.
3. Utilizes sterile technique for sterile procedures in accordance with OH policy and training. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency.
4. Understands and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
5. Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
6. Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
7. Ensures safety of all customers.
8. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, ADA, FMLA, and other standards.
9. 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.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Healthcare Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care