PRN Mammography Technologist

rayusexternalcareers; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

RAYUS Radiology is seeking a Mammography Technologist to join our team on a per diem basis in Indiana. You will operate mammography scanners to image patients, explain the procedure, position patients, and ensure safety and accuracy in RIS documentation.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to MQSA standards. The ideal candidate is ARRT registered, licensed in the state, CPR certified, and capable of performing mammography independently.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of AMA approved school of radiography.
• ARRT registered technologist in good standing.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the applicable state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Able to perform mammography procedures independently.
• Imaging specialty certification and CEUs as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate mammography scanners to produce diagnostic images.
• Explain procedures and position patients for imaging.
• Follow physician orders, maintain RIS patient records, and ensure safety.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and comply with accreditation standards.
• Assist with imaging protocol manuals, inventory and training as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Education

High School diploma

AMA approved school of radiography

ARRT registered technologist

Licensed Radiologic Technologist in state

CPR certification

Certification in imaging specialty

Continuing CEUs in modality

Job description

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RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Mammography Technologistto join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Mammography Technologist, you will beresponsible for the operation of assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Mammography services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This position is per diem, working shifts between 8:00am and 4:00pm.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient Mammography Imaging

1. Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
2. Explains and prepares patients for Mammography imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately imaged/scanned
3. Performs routine and advanced Mammography imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
4. Adjusts Mammography scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
5. Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
6. Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and team members
7. Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(5%) Mammography Department Support

1. Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
2. Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
3. Assists with training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

Required:

1. High School diploma, or equivalent
2. Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
3. ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
4. Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
5. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
6. Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform mammography procedures independently
7. Certification in imaging specialty
8. Must have continuing CEU's in modality as required by MQSA or state specific

Preferred:

1. Bilingual

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.

We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers.

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.