Mammographer / Radiologic Technologist

Andalusia, AL
Full Time
Experienced

Job Description:
As a Mammographer / Radiologic Technologist at Client, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care by performing high-quality imaging procedures. You will work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your skills will be appreciated and your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review patient history and physician's orders to determine appropriate procedures.
  • Educate patients about the procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure their understanding and cooperation.
  • Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice when ordered.
  • Monitor patient conditions continuously and report/respond to any changes in status as needed.
  • Assist physicians in performing interventional procedures such as fine needle aspiration and needle localization.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety standards and performing quality control procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions, reporting issues as necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) regulations and applicable accreditation.
  • Perform imaging procedures, including biopsies, stereotactic, and special procedures, as well as breast ultrasound scans and biopsies.
  • Analyze imaging results, identify quality issues, and take appropriate actions to resolve them.
  • Enter, transmit, and report scan results, while keeping up with BiRad standards and patient follow-ups.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Education:

    • Graduate of an approved course in Radiologic Technology.
  • Minimum Work Experience:

    • One or more years of experience in Mammography preferred.
  • Required Skills:

    • Strong critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently.
    • Ability to perform effectively in a high-stress environment and take appropriate actions.
  • Required Certifications:

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must be obtained within 30 days of hire).
  • Required Licenses:

    • Radiologic Technologist with active registration.
    • Must be ARRT Registered and Mammography Registry Eligible.
    • Active membership in the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
    • Membership in national, regional, state, or local radiologic technology societies is desirable.
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