Sr. Mammography Technician

VS Tech Solutions

  • The Woodlands, Texas
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    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. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology; Graduate of an approved program of mammography technology.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationThe Woodlands, Texas
    Websitehttps://vstechsol.com/

    Description

    Sr. Mammography Tech- The Woodlands, TX

    MUST HAVES:

    • 4 years of Mammography Tech experience
    • Registered Mammography Tech (ARRT-M)
    • BLS certification up to date
    • Registered Radiology Techn (ARRT-R)
    • Proof of completion of accredited program Mammography program

    NICE TO HAVE: Experience in Outpatient Center.

    EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology; Graduate of an approved program of mammography technology.

    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.
    • Helps maintain appropriate patient flow and ensures delivery of quality services in the imaging department.
    • Demonstrates ability to perform quality control and stereotactic exams.
    • Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job.
    • Demonstrates excellent technical skills. Acts as a resource and mentor to staff and less experienced technologists. Introduces and demonstrates new techniques to the other technologists.
    • Reviews incomplete exam list and unsigned report status routinely.
    • Functions as a liaison between physicians, technologists & department support staff.
    • Enters and monitors patient data and health history as its pertinent to the exam being performed.
    • Performs quality assurance on mammography equipment. Recommends equipment modifications. Identifies and helps to resolve equipment malfunctions. Completes initial and renewal application for ACR and any other accreditation.
    • Maintains safety, environmental, and infection control procedures for the department.
    • Helps schedule technologists to ensure appropriate staffing for expected patient volume.
    • Intervenes with patients to help resolve complaints and issues.
    • Responsible for supply management.
    • Takes emergency call within the department.
    • Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all 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.

    Lalitha Neeharika Deta

    Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

    (509) 6066147

    talentacquistion@vstechsol.com

    VS TECH SOLUTIONS

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