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Fort Worth, TX - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 50 - 50

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

NEEDED: MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

LOCATION: Fort Worth TX 76127

HOURS: 8:00 AM 3:00 PM Monday Friday

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school; Mammographic Radiologic Technology certified; and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
  • Must be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the American Heart Association
  • Must have 6 months of experience providing Mammography services.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Not limited to:

  • Review all mammography imaging requests checking for special instructions; and confirming studies based on physician orders for all AIC patients.
  • Perform digital breast screening mammograms.
  • Provide the adults in custody patient education on screening and mammography testing to ensure understanding of risk and adverse reactions that may be possible if any.
  • Monitor AIC patient conditions and vital signs recognize allergic reactions and initiate emergency response if needed to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  • Conduct mammography studies including but not limited to positioning breasts adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing the adults in custody patients to hold breath; retreating to lead protected areas; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms; preparing for next positioning and view.
  • Maintain production and quality of mammograms including but not limited to following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required forwarding completed studies to FMC staff or licensed radiologist for interpretation.
  • Ensure all applicable policies procedures and protocols related to mammography services are current and available for FMC staff and physicians.
  • Assist with collection and data analysis of the adults in custody patient procedures; perform and help implement quality assurance/quality improvement related to breast imaging screenings and diagnostic mammography testing to support the accreditation of the FMCs breast imaging program.
  • Ensure proper operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; requesting for repairs; and maintaining equipment inventories.
  • Maintain a safe secure and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards procedures and regulations.
  • Document AIC patient mammogram services consistent with BOP medical record policies.

BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate accrued vacation accrued sick leave 11 paid Federal holidays 401K opportunity and Healthcare Benefits contribution

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Full Time

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