Mammography Technologist PartTime

Tenor Health Foundation; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenor Health Foundation is looking for a qualified individual for a Mammography position in Scranton, PA. The role requires specialty registration in Mammography and current CPR certification. Candidates should have prior experience in mammography and diagnostic radiology, as well as strong knowledge of ACR Guidelines. The position involves significant patient interaction, requiring discretion and communication skills. Heavy lifting is also a necessity. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Certification in Mammography required.
• Prior experience in mammography and diagnostic radiology preferred.
• Ability to manage patients and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammography and diagnostic radiology exams.
• Communicate discreetly with patients and colleagues.
• Adjust routine as needed for patient care.

Skills

Specialty registration in Mammography

Current CPR Certification

Knowledge of equipment, procedures, and protocols

Understanding of ACR Guidelines for Mammography

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Computer skills

Job description

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.