What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist position at Memorial Hermann Southwest Breast Center?
Memorial Hermann Southwest Breast Center is actively seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Mammographer to support on a full-time capacity.
Full-time, Day Shift - 5 / 8hr shifts, M-F, close at 5 PM occasional Saturdays 7 AM to 3 PM.
Well known and established Radiographers who love to teach and mentor.
Great team to join flexible schedule!
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This position performs mammography radiographic procedures that are used by physicians to detect abnormalities, make diagnoses and treat patients.
Minimum Qualifications
Education : Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology; Graduate of an approved program of mammography technology.
Licenses / Certifications :
Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support.
Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.
Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R).
Registered Mammography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M).
Experience / Knowledge / Skills :
Ability to lift and / or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.
Principal Accountabilities
Performs mammography radiographic exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures : Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
Enters and monitors patient data.
Performs quality assurance on mammography equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.
Takes emergency call within the department.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory / continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
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