What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Specialist position at Yale New Haven Health?
**Job Summary**
A Mammography Technologist at Yale New Haven Health performs diagnostic quality imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain and assess clinical information to ensure accurate diagnoses.
- Operate imaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to radiation guidelines.
- Maintain precise patient documentation for radiologic procedures.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
To be successful as a Mammography Technologist, you must possess:
- High school graduate or equivalent (G.Two) with relevant experience gained through an accredited Radiology Technology program.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork within the healthcare team.
- Ability to consistently produce diagnostic quality radiographs using proper technical factors and patient positioning.
**Benefits and Other Considerations**
We offer a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. Additionally, all staff members are required to maintain BLS certification and adhere to performance expectations outlined in performance reviews.