What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic/Mammo Tech - GMG - Per Diem position at Guthrie?
Job Description
Position Summary:
Operates x‐ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body. In addition, will be responsible for the performance of mammography studies requiring independent judgment, extended knowledge and expertise to apply ionizing radiation for radiologic purposes.
Education, License & Cert:
Completion of a normal radiologic technology training program in an AMA approved school (two years) with certification. Must be a registered technologist ARRT. Must also be licensed in the state of NY if performing location is a NY Regional Office Site. Certification required, ARRT (M)‐mammography certified within two (2) years of employment.
Experience:
Prefer six months to one‐year experience.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Operates x‐ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body. In addition, will be responsible for the performance of mammography studies requiring independent judgment, extended knowledge and expertise to apply ionizing radiation for radiologic purposes.
Education, License & Cert:
Completion of a normal radiologic technology training program in an AMA approved school (two years) with certification. Must be a registered technologist ARRT. Must also be licensed in the state of NY if performing location is a NY Regional Office Site. Certification required, ARRT (M)‐mammography certified within two (2) years of employment.
Experience:
Prefer six months to one‐year experience.
Essential Functions:
- Performs diagnostic radiologic procedures and/or mammographic procedures. 2. Proficient in‐patient care activities as related to radiology and/or mammography. 3. Knowledgeable in the correct use of the Radiology Information Systems, scheduling, tracking, completion, down‐time procedures. 4. Performs as a part of the radiology team to insure excellence, teamwork, and patient centeredness. 5. Provides for patient’s modesty, comfort and privacy. 6. Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments, as appropriate.
- Ensures images and records are properly completed with appropriate information such as patient name, B#, technical factors used, etc. 2. Maintains clean work area and properly supplied. 3. Must have ability to react quickly to emergency situations such as patient fainting, patient being unsteady while standing for procedures, if unsafe situation occurs (such as fire), getting the patient to safety and sounding alarm.
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
