MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Position Highlights:

• Performs screening and diagnostic mammograms utilizing mammography equipment and following all safety guidelines relating to radiation exposure. Must possess a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and patient flow process as it relates to the breast clinic and our department. Must maintain State License, ARRT, and CPR certifications.
• Must maintain competence in providing care to young adults, middle-aged adults and older adults and practice Radiation Safety at all times
• Must maintain State License, ARRT, and CPR certifications

The Ideal Candidate:

• Will have competency in all aspects of Radiology, patient positioning, and radiation Protection.
• Has an associate degree in Radiology.
• Has over one year experience in Mammography.

Responsibilities:

• Performs Screening and diagnostic Mammogram procedure.
• Performs Stereotactic, needle localizations or Bone Density (DXA) examinations.
• Understands and is able to demonstrate knowledge of Pacscan, RadNet, Capstone, Powerchart, Tracking Board, RadNet Work-list, Hi-IQ and GE PACS and any other systems necessary to perform theduties.

Credentials and Qualifications:

• High School/ GED
• At least one year experience in mammography required.
• Competency in all aspects of Radiology, patient positioning and radiation protection required.
• ARRT (RT) (M) certification /Advanced ARRT Mammography required
• FL state license required
• BLS certification required.

Preferred:

• Associate's degree - Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program or equivalent required