Mammography Technologist 1 - TGH Imaging Habana

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa (FL)

Sur place

USD 60 000 - 80 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Résumé du poste

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Mammography Technologist I in Tampa, Florida. This full-time position involves performing high-quality 2D and 3D mammography under the direction of a radiologist. Candidates must have completed a 2-year radiology program and hold a Florida State License. Major duties include patient positioning, radiation safety, equipment operation, and accurate documentation. The position supports a safe imaging environment while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited radiologic technology program.
Current Florida State License (CRT) is required.
Must hold a valid ARRT registry.
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsabilités

Perform routine mammography procedures following protocols.
Position patients to obtain consistent diagnostic images.
Review images for quality and completeness.
Explain procedures to patients to help reduce anxiety.
Maintain accurate documentation in various systems.

Connaissances

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Equipment operation

Documentation

Compassionate patient care

Formation

Graduate of a 2-year radiologic technology program

Current Florida State License (CRT)

Current Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry

Basic Life Support BLS certification

Description du poste

Job Description

Description

Summary:
The Mammography Technologist I performs screening and diagnostic mammography procedures under the direction of a Radiologist and Facility Manager, following established ACR, FDA, and departmental protocols. This position applies foundational mammography skills to produce high‑quality 2D and 3D breast imaging for diagnostic interpretation. The technologist is responsible for appropriate patient positioning, radiation safety, equipment operation, and accurate documentation. The Mammography Technologist I works with supervision in complex situations but is able to independently perform basic procedures, provide compassionate patient care, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. The role supports daily workflow, assists with quality control tasks, and contributes to a safe and patient‑focused imaging environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs routine mammography procedures following established protocols.
Confirms exam orders match the requested procedure and documents relevant symptoms or indications.
Positions and immobilizes patients using proper technique to obtain consistent, diagnostic breast images.
Adjusts exposure factors, utilizes 2D/3D imaging capabilities, and ensures proper equipment setup.
Reviews images for positioning, clarity, and completeness; repeats images as necessary.
Applies radiation protection techniques, adheres to regulatory standards (ACR, FDA, MQSA), and maintains a safe environment.
Ensures correct exam labeling, updates billing/exam titles when necessary, and prepares prior studies for radiologist review.
Explains procedures, answers questions, and helps reduce patient anxiety during imaging.
Performs routine QC tasks, reports equipment issues, and maintains appropriate supply levels.
Maintains accurate documentation in the EMR/RIS/PACS systems.
Maintains clean exam rooms, assists colleagues as needed, and completes other assigned tasks to support workflow.