Mammographer
**Burleson Texas**
Are you looking for a rewarding career with flexibilityWere looking for aMammographerlike you to join our Texas Health family.
Position Highlights
- Work location: Texas Health Neighborhood Care and Wellness 2750 SW Wilshire Blvd Burleson Texas 76028
- Work environment: Radiology Services
- Work hours: FullTime 40 Hours: 4/10 dayshift: varied days
At Texas Health Neighborhood Care and Wellness Burleson we take seriously our mission to improve the health of those in our community. We are an Integrated Healthcare Center (IHC) providing convenient Outpatient and Emergency care services to Burleson and the surrounding communities since 2010.
Our Burleson facility is licensed as a subsite of Texas Health Fort Worth. The Imaging Department provides Ultrasound Diagnostic CT MRI and Mammography to both Outpatients and Emergency Room patients of all ages.
And talk about award winning. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commissioncertified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain a Comprehensive Stroke Center an Acute Heart Failure Center a Level II Trauma Center a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a topnotch choice in North Texas for emergency services womens services cardiac care and much more.
As part of the Texas Health family we employ over 24000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.
- Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology Required
- Or Associates Degree Preferred
- Breast Ultrasound experience Preferred
- Or meet the mammography requirements as stated in Federal Register for MQSA in Final Rules Part 900.12(a)2. Preferred
- ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography Upon Hire Required
- And ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Mammography Upon Hire Preferred
- Or ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Mammography within 12 Months of hire Requried And CMRT Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB Upon Hire Required
- And BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 Days of hire Required
Position Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
Direct Patient Care:
- Performs mammograms and diagnostic radiographs.
- Produce quality images in mammography as defined by the American College of Radiology guidelines.
- Possesses standard and advanced positioning skills.
- Performs quality diagnostic radiology exams for general radiography and fluoroscopic exams.
- Greets patient in a courteous manner.
- Introduces self by name and explains procedure to patient and family if necessary.
Quality Assurance/Control:
- Mammography: Phantom images visual inspections compression checks screen contract peer reviews monthly check list for all mammography units. Informs Physicist when any repairs are done on the mammography units as needed.
- Equipment Maintenance: Keeps logs PM and physicist survey on all xray equipment.
- Repeat Rates: Collects and tabulates repeat rates for diagnostic radiology mammography and stereotactic table.
- Diagnostic Radiology: Visual inspections for the R F Tomo mammo rooms and apron and glove leak checks screen contact peer review and technologist peer review.
- Other: Arrange for calibrations arrange for electrical checks review and update all QA books review all standards (ACR/TDH/FDA and JCAHO) distribute film badges generate and distribute continuing education certificates. Responsible for annual inspection by TDH and FDA. Attend monthly departmental staff meetings. Responsible for completing quarterly QI report for QRMC.
Non Direct Patient Care:
- Documentation: Accurately enters patient data in RIS system for patient tracking and patient exam verification (billing of exam).
- Present patient case history and images to Radiologists for review by pulling images from PACS and hanging analog films on multiviewers as needed.
- Training Education and Team Support: Meets or exceeds continuing education requirements for mammography and diagnostic radiology as deemed necessary from Texas Department of Health American College of Health American College of Radiology and FDA/MQSA guidelines.
- Attends monthly departmental staff meetings and mandatory in services. Follows department specific/hospital policies in reference to absences tardies time and attendance supervisor notification and the importance of wearing ID badge visible to patients customers and hospital staff and physicians.
Patient Safety:
- Verify patient with two identifiers.
- Maintain equipmentclean and inspect report any malfunctions.
- Respond to emergency situations appropriately.
- Recognize safety hazards; acts to protect patients self and others.
Leadership/ Responsibility:
- Attends monthly staff meetings.
- Work collaboratively with the Departmental Director TL Rad Mammographer and the Leadership Team for Process Improvement.
- Work toward becoming more effective with the leadership team regarding strategic objectives synergistic of department growth.
Why Texas HealthAs a Texas HealthMammographer PRN youll enjoy topnotch benefits including 401(k) with match paid time off competitive health insurance choices healthcare and dependent care spending account options wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy tuition reimbursement a student loan repayment program and more.
At Texas Health our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive supportive peoplefirst excellencedriven culture make Texas Health Resources a great place to work.
Here are a few of our recent awards:
- 2024 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care by Great Place to Work and Fortune 10th consecutive year 9th year in the top 3 and top spot in Texas)
- Companies That Care list by PEOPLE magazine and Great Place to Work 2024
- The Top Workplaces DFW 2024 by The Dallas Morning News (recognition celebrates 150 businesses that are contributing to the North Texas business environment by creating strong work cultures.
- 2024 Fortunes Best Workplaces in Texas list (Texas Health ranked #3 on Fortunes Best Workplaces in Texas list the highest healthcare system and North Texasbased organization to receive this recognition. This is the seventh year Texas Health has been ranked among best large companies in Texas.
- 2024 Fortunes 100 Best Companies to Work For 10th consecutive year & were the only health system in Texas recognized.
Additional perks of being a Mammographer:
- Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment.
- Receive excellent mentorship comprehensive training and dedicated leadership resources.
- Enjoy opportunities for growth.
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