AK MammoCT Tech Wrangell

Location: Wrangell AK

$25K Sign On and $10K Relocation for qualified hire!
$10K annual geographic differential pay on top of base!

The Radiologic Technologist/Mammographer must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients service on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients needs and to provide the care needed as described in the units/area/departments policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Must provide radiographic/Sonographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
Perform diagnostic medical radiography/sonography within department and other areas.
Maintain patient records and files.
Assume responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
Pursue continuing education.
Transfer patient to and from radiology.
In absence of supervisor assume responsibility of department.
Rotate shifts as required.
Perform ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
Follow policies and procedures as set up by facility Administration.
Assist in general hygiene of department and self.
Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
Must be willing to able to take call and report to work within 20 minutes.
Must be willing to learn other imaging modalities as Manager sees fit.
Must be able to perform duties in two fields of imaging and willing to work outside of modality i.e. Ultrasound MRI CT Mammography.
Must maintain competency in ancillary modality.
Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.

Education Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Current ARRT in Radiography
• BLS certification required
• Clinical Competency required

Experience Required:

• Able to perform all diagnostic exams as related to assigned modality.