Mammography Technologist Part Time Days

Tenet Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Mammography Technologist dedicated to delivering quality patient care. This role involves performing diagnostic exams, working with diverse populations, and contributing to patient education. Join a supportive team committed to diversity, inclusion, and exceptional service.

Benefits

Enriching and supportive work environment

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Mammography required.
• AHA BLS certification needed by end of orientation.
• Demonstrated analytical and clinical skills in mammographic exams.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic mammographic exams under supervision.
• Interview and assess patients for risk factors.
• Provide education to patients and supervise imaging education for new staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Mammography

AHA Basic Life Support – Healthcare Provider training

Job description

Job Description - Mammography Technologist Part Time Days (2506001386)

Mammography Technologist Part Time Days

Description

Description :

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospitalin Oakland County is committed to outstanding customer service and medical care. This hospital features the Harris Birthing Center with all private birthing suites, the Charach Cancer Treatment Center (affiliated with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center), cardiac services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient diagnostic care. For emergency services, obstetrics and ambulatory surgery, Huron Valley-Sinai consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the nation.

Summary:

Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic Mammographic exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Verifies patient identity and reviews patient’s medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure. Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators. Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up. Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script. Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist. Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate. Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients. Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction. Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees. Able to take call/standby as required by the department. May perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Mammography (M).
2. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.

Skills Required:

1. Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient’s physical ability and/or limitations.
2. Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients.
3. Technical knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment and computers.
4. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
5. Knowledge and understanding of American College of Radiology and MQSA requirements for accreditation.
6. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to provide patient.

Job

Job

: Mammography

Primary Location

Primary Location

: MI-Commerce Township

Hospital/Facility

Job Type : PT1

Shift Type : Days

Job Number:

Job Number:

2506001386

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