What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammo/X-Ray Technologist position at TEKsystems?
*We are hiring for motivated Mammo/ X-Ray Technologists that want to transform their career in Radiology at a top employer to work for in Austin, TX!*
*Job Summary:*
Provides healthcare services, applying x-ray energy procedures to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients. May perform medical imaging techniques for mammography or routine patients and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
*Job Duties and Functions:*
* Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the performance of:
* All radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area, including bone density.
* Proper positioning of the patient and equipment.
* Selection of the appropriate image receptor and radiographic techniques.
* Digital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work, Radiology Information System (RIS) and Synapse.
* Identifies each patient and reviews each patient's requisition for consistencies to concur with the examination ordered.
* Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the radiologic procedure.
* Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.
* Records the patient's history, including information about priors, as required by established policies and procedures and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
* Performs and maintains all quality assurance records/controls required by ACR, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
* Assesses the patient's condition; assures patient safety through proper restraining and support devices.
* Identifies proper anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper identification on all images.
* Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.
* Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
* Verifies that all procedures performed match the procedures listed in the RIS and are listed and coded properly.
* Continuously monitors work, reviews and utilizes modality QA reports to search for ways of improvement.
* Reports incomplete or incorrect examination to ensure proper patient charge and continuity of patient care.
* Performs all mammographic and routine procedures, according to the Department Procedure Manual.
* Provides radiation protection to staff, patient and self according to the prescribed safety standards.
* Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined.
* Demonstrates courteous, friendly and professional behavior to patient, referring physicians and co-workers at all times.
* Keeps the work area neat and orderly.
* Maintains and rotates inventory of supplies in exam rooms and notifies supervisor if there is a shortage.
* Demonstrates good working knowledge of all mammography and routine equipment within the clinic.
* Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX 78728.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
*Job Summary:*
Provides healthcare services, applying x-ray energy procedures to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients. May perform medical imaging techniques for mammography or routine patients and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
*Job Duties and Functions:*
* Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following established protocols, in the performance of:
* All radiographic examinations and equipment in their assigned work area, including bone density.
* Proper positioning of the patient and equipment.
* Selection of the appropriate image receptor and radiographic techniques.
* Digital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work, Radiology Information System (RIS) and Synapse.
* Identifies each patient and reviews each patient's requisition for consistencies to concur with the examination ordered.
* Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the radiologic procedure.
* Reviews patient chart for exam referral/orders with attention to any special instructions within the exam notes, appointment notes or referral request.
* Records the patient's history, including information about priors, as required by established policies and procedures and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
* Performs and maintains all quality assurance records/controls required by ACR, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and any other credentialing organizations as required by law.
* Assesses the patient's condition; assures patient safety through proper restraining and support devices.
* Identifies proper anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper identification on all images.
* Checks to see that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies that all images, tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS.
* Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
* Verifies that all procedures performed match the procedures listed in the RIS and are listed and coded properly.
* Continuously monitors work, reviews and utilizes modality QA reports to search for ways of improvement.
* Reports incomplete or incorrect examination to ensure proper patient charge and continuity of patient care.
* Performs all mammographic and routine procedures, according to the Department Procedure Manual.
* Provides radiation protection to staff, patient and self according to the prescribed safety standards.
* Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined.
* Demonstrates courteous, friendly and professional behavior to patient, referring physicians and co-workers at all times.
* Keeps the work area neat and orderly.
* Maintains and rotates inventory of supplies in exam rooms and notifies supervisor if there is a shortage.
* Demonstrates good working knowledge of all mammography and routine equipment within the clinic.
* Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX 78728.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $30 - $45
