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Travel Mammography Tech - $3,629 per week in Salinas, CA

AlliedTravelCareers

Salinas, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$3,629–$3,629
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Calendar Management, Category Development, Emergency Medicine, English Language, Healthcare Providers, Mammography, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Printers, Quality Assurance, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Technical Leadership, The Joint Commission (TJC), Time Management
LOCATION
Salinas, CA
POSTED
6 days ago
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified Mammography Tech in Salinas, California, 93901!

Job Summary: Works under the supervision of the Mammo Supervisor and Manager. Performs mammograms and bone density. Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA, The Joint Commission and departmental policies. Able to perform and/or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography. Performs any combination of the primary duties depending on area of assignment. Job Responsibilities: -Performs mammograms and bone density on a daily basis under facility approved policies and procedures and in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, and MQSA. -Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA and departmental policies, and when training and approved demonstration of correct competencies are complete. -Obtains or reviews patient's medical history and physician orders prior to performing studies, and notifies appropriate staff of inconsistencies. Explains procedures to patient and completes comprehensive documentation. -Consistently selects appropriate technical factors from technique charts and operates equipment in accordance with prescribed Radiation Safety Practices. -Prepares completed mammograms and/or other studies for interpretation in a timely manner (takes exam to close status) including appropriately identified images and all associated forms. -Able to perform and/or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography and bone density to include, but not limited to Hologic Selenia and AGFA Printer. -Reports changes in patient's condition to Lead Technologist and/or Radiologist for follow-up. Assists with emergency medical treatment under physician direction. -Assists with scheduling of patient exams. -Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and in-services. -Works closely with Lead Mammography Technologist to meet MQSA standards. -Performs other duties as assigned. Schedule hours will be from 8 am-4:30 pm for both open positions. This will be M-F with a Saturday rotation. We do confirm the Saturday shift with travelers prior to placing them on the schedule. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -Epic Experience Required: Minimum of six (6) - twelve (12) months within the past year. Preferred Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of experience as a licensed mammography technologist. Required GALACTOGRAM MAMMOGRAPHY STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY NEEDLE LOCALIZATION BONE DENSITY Additional Education: Required Education: -Completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the AMA. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current CRT (R) (M) and ARRT (R) registration. -BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A ;Languages: English  Read  Write  Speak English( Speak, Read, Write ) Job Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel

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