Mammography Technologist:

Well-established Women's Medical Imaging organization in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida is seeking an experienced Mammography Technologist for their imaging facility.  They have 1 physical location that provide state-of-the-art 2D / 3D diagnostic medical imaging services specializing in digital mammography and breast ultrasound. The ideal candidate must be well versed in all aspects of clinical breast imaging and patient care. Candidate must be ARRT Radiologic Technologist registration and ARRT Mammography Registration. Come join their growing team!

GENERAL SUMMARY

Performs a variety of standard mammography procedures with emphasis on screening and diagnostic mammograms in a safe and efficient manner. Maintains compliance with Federal, State and Regional regulations. Maintains compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act. Provides education to patients on breast health awareness.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates computer and mammography equipment for image production and documentation.

• Documents patient assessment and history.

• Provides patient education.

• Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity.

• Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal images.

• Enters and properly completes all patient information including exam charges and supplies into the Radiology Information System (RIS).

• Prepares digital images for interpretation by Radiologist in an accurate and timely manner.

• Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to unique needs of the department and respond appropriately.

• Communicate abnormal situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution and/or tracking.

• Actively engages other health care providers (radiologist, surgeons, specialist, sonographers) to ensure quality, continuity and appropriateness of care.

• Follows department procedures/processes/policies.

• Practices safety measures in radiography by adhering to all governing regulations.

• Follows universal precautions, infection control guidelines and sterile technique.

• Complies with all governing regulations.

• Stocks and cleans exam rooms/work areas.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice.

 

 

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• ARRT Radiologic Technologist registration AND ARRT Mammography Registration.

Required License:

• RT ( R ) (M) ARRT

• BA

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Two (2) years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist/ Mammographer required.

• Knowledge of MQSA and ACR guidelines.

• Knowledge of Mammography Quality Control and Quality Assurance.

• General knowledge of policies and procedures for the delivery of healthcare services.

• Intermediate PC (keyboarding & navigation) skills.

COMPENSATION

• $27-$28 hour

• Competitive Health Insurance package

• 401K Plan

If you feel you fit all of the criteria and would like to pursue this opportunity, please provide your resume and a brief cover letter with any additional information you believe would be helpful. Please be sure to include all your contact information.

We will review your resume and, if selected, contact you for an interview.