PRN Mammography Technologist

Akumin®; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin® in Florida is seeking a Mammographer to perform screening and diagnostic mammography using advanced 2D/3D equipment. You will collect thorough patient histories and coordinate with Radiologists to provide accurate clinical information.

The role includes QC duties, support for RIS/PACS, and imaging assistance for other modalities in the center. Strong customer service and organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• State-approved Mammography Program and ARRT (M) certification.
• Active state license, if applicable, and CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license as required by location.
• MQSA standards knowledge/compliance is expected.
• Strong customer service, organizational, and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs mammogram exams on patients.
• Obtains patient history, prior films/reports, and any other supportive information (RIS/PACS).
• Performs Quality Control (QC) per FDA/ACR guidelines.
• Provides imaging support to other modalities in the center (x-ray, bone density, etc).
• Works with mammogram letters (results/reminders).

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree preferred

Certificate from College or Technical School

Mammography Program (State approved)

ARRT (M)

State License

CPR certification

Driver’s license

MQSA standards compliance

Job description

Our Mammographer performs screening and diagnostic mammography exams utilizing advanced 2D/3D equipment with thorough patient history/information collected, to provide interpreting Radiologist an accurate clinical history of patient signs and symptoms.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Performs mammogram exams on patients.
• Obtains patient history, prior films/reports, and any other supportive role information that is needed (RIS/PACS, burn discs).
• Performs Quality Control (QC) needed for FDA/ACR.
• Provides imaging support to other modalities in center (x-ray/ bone density, etc).
• Works with mammogram letters (results/reminders).

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Certificate from College or Technical School
• Mammography Program (State approved)
• ARRT (M)
• State License, if applicable.
• CPR certification
• As applicable, valid state driver’s license.
• Must have met initial requirements under MQSA standards.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.

Physical Requirements:

The employee will be exposed to a strong magnetic field. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

More than 50% of the time:

• Sit, stand, walk.
• Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
• See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.

Less than 50% of the time:

• Stoop, kneel or crawl.
• Climb and balance.
• Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).

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X-ray Technologist, Radiology Technologist, ARRT, radiology, Mammo, Mammography, imaging, Bone Density, C-arm and diagnostic scanning

Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.