Mammography Technologist

Position Information

• Role: Technologist
• Specialty: Mammography
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Days, 5×8
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Weekend Hours: None
• Call Requirements: None

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: ARRT(R)(M)
• Certifications: BLS from AHA only
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in Mammography

Unit Information

• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Equipment: GE
• EMR: EPIC

Responsibilities

• Consistently observe patients before, during, and after procedures, using appropriate immobilization devices.
• Safely operate all equipment, report malfunctions, and understand emergency procedures and radiation safety.
• Verify accuracy of data entered/retrieved from physician’s orders or computer systems prior to procedures.
• Review orders for diagnosis and prescriptions, schedule patient and department resources appropriately.
• Perform all procedures according to established protocols, presenting completed procedures for interpretation.
• Collaborate with staff and physicians to ensure optimal patient care and adjust schedules as necessary.
• Assist radiologists with special procedures, including needle localizations and biopsies, while performing quality control on equipment.
• Maintain documentation for quality improvement programs and ensure that staff training programs are current and effective.
• Transport patients and specimens as necessary, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the process.

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Black
• Unacceptable Attire: Anything other than black scrubs

Facility Overview

The facility is a 159-bed acute-care institution in south-central Oklahoma, recognized for its commitment to providing vital healthcare services to the community. It has earned high marks for safety and quality, reflecting a dedication to patient care.

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