Mammography Technologist PRN

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist PRN to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and ensure patient safety. The ideal candidate will hold ARRT certification and have experience in Mammography. Join a leading healthcare system recognized for its commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and licensure by the State of Maryland required.
• Experience in Mammography and diagnostics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates images for technical quality and performs diagnostic procedures.
• Obtains patient history and provides education and instructions.
• Performs quality control and maintains equipment.

Skills

Anatomical knowledge

Patient education

Quality control

Education

Associate degree

Job description

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MedStar Health is looking for a Mammography Technologist to join our team! The ideal candidate will be an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certified individual with anatomical knowledge.

The Mammography Technologist will perform diagnostic medical radiographic procedures and Mammography.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties

1. Evaluates images for technical quality, provides hard copy records, maintains image archives, ensures proper identification, and prepares, identifies, and/or administers contrast media and/or medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
2. Obtains patient history, answers questions, explains procedures, provides patient education and postprocedural instructions, positions patients, and ensures safety and comfort during procedures. Performs patient follow-up as required by MQSA/ACR standards.
3. Verifies informed consent forms, assists licensed practitioners during interventional procedures, transports patients, maintains work areas, and ensures equipment is in proper working order, including performing preventive maintenance and quality control.
4. Performs quality control as per MQSA and ACR standards, performs radiographic examinations, and completes required documentation and clerical tasks. Provides instruction on equipment operation and technical topics for staff and students.
5. Requests and orders supplies as necessary.

Qualifications

1. Certification by the ARRT and licensure by the State of Maryland.
2. Experience in Mammography and diagnostics.
3. Associate degree preferred.

This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $56.85.