Mammography Technologist - Part-Time

Commonwealth Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Commonwealth Health in Scranton, Lackawanna County, is seeking a qualified professional for a role requiring specialty registration in mammography. The candidate should manage patients during exams and possess the necessary equipment and protocols knowledge.

Responsibilities include performing diagnostic radiology exams, understanding ACR Guidelines, and being able to lift objects over 50 pounds. Experience in mammography is preferred, and strong communication skills are essential for patient interaction.

Qualifikationen

• Specialty registration (ARRT) in Mammography required.
• Current CPR certification is necessary.
• Previous experience in mammography and diagnostic radiology is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform all mammography and diagnostic radiology exams.
• Manage patients during exams and communicate discreetly.
• Adjust routine to accommodate patient needs and department flow.

Kenntnisse

Mammography skills

Diagnostic radiology knowledge

Patient management

Computer skills

Jobbeschreibung

Specialty registration (ARRT) in Mammography

Current CPR Certification

Previous experience in mammography and diagnostic radiology preferred.

Working knowledge of equipment, procedures and protocols to be able to perform all mammography and diagnostic radiology exams.

Possesses a thorough understanding of ACR Guidelines for Mammography and MQSA.

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas.

Ability to manage patients during exam, follow oral and written instructions. Will be discreet and tactful in communicating with patients visitors and employees within the organization.

Computer skills preferred.

Majority of time is spent on feet with a substantial amount of pushing, pulling, lifting and positioning of patients and equipment. Position requires ability to lift objects heavier than 50 pounds. Worker must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow.

Requires ability to concentrate on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for 15 – 60 minutes at a time.