Good Samaritan Medical Center
Mammography Technologist - Breast Care Center - Per Diem
Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States, 02411
At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs, and values.
If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.
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Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible Job Summary: The Mammography Technologist will perform screening and diagnostic mammographic procedures as well as bone densitometry and may also encompass the responsibilities of a Radiography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist will work under the supervision of the modality supervisory technologist and modality medical director, performing all technical procedures within the respective modality sections as described in the Radiology Policy Manual. Key responsibilities include: Adhering to established policies and procedures while maintaining open communication with departmental leadership and other staff regarding patient care delivery, technical operations, equipment utilization, regulatory compliance, and continuing education. Ensuring that all patients have a thorough understanding of the procedure to be performed and communicating relevant information in a compassionate and professional manner. Coordinating patient flow by monitoring hospital information and scheduling systems. Participating in departmental and institutional quality assurance/improvement programs and adhering to infection control, environmental care, radiation safety, and general safety procedures. Monitoring and performing required quality control on all imaging instrumentation, ensuring appropriate functionality and coordination of required service. Performing all technical procedures associated within respective modalities and assisting in imaging procedures as directed by the radiologist. Performing routine back-up, transfer, archive, and retrieval of imaging studies while maintaining all necessary records and reports in a correct, timely, and efficient manner. Ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory, accreditation, and organizational guidelines during the receipt, administration, storage, disposal, and management of radiology pharmaceuticals, supplies, and materials. Required Knowledge & Skills: Education:
Documented training and experience in radiography and mammography. Experience:
Documented experience in radiography and mammography. Certifications/Licensure:
Current BLS certification; Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license; Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Mammography license; Current ARRT registered certification in Radiography with RT(R) designation; Current ARRT registered certification in Mammography with RT(M) designation.
Software/Hardware:
Imaging acquisition, processing, reviewing, sending, and retrieving equipment; Hospital information system equipment; Communication equipment (e.g., fax, telephone, email, etc.).
Ability to use computers. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to hear and respond to staff and patient needs. Ability to physically position patients. Ability to manipulate imaging equipment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible Job Summary: The Mammography Technologist will perform screening and diagnostic mammographic procedures as well as bone densitometry and may also encompass the responsibilities of a Radiography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist will work under the supervision of the modality supervisory technologist and modality medical director, performing all technical procedures within the respective modality sections as described in the Radiology Policy Manual. Key responsibilities include: Adhering to established policies and procedures while maintaining open communication with departmental leadership and other staff regarding patient care delivery, technical operations, equipment utilization, regulatory compliance, and continuing education. Ensuring that all patients have a thorough understanding of the procedure to be performed and communicating relevant information in a compassionate and professional manner. Coordinating patient flow by monitoring hospital information and scheduling systems. Participating in departmental and institutional quality assurance/improvement programs and adhering to infection control, environmental care, radiation safety, and general safety procedures. Monitoring and performing required quality control on all imaging instrumentation, ensuring appropriate functionality and coordination of required service. Performing all technical procedures associated within respective modalities and assisting in imaging procedures as directed by the radiologist. Performing routine back-up, transfer, archive, and retrieval of imaging studies while maintaining all necessary records and reports in a correct, timely, and efficient manner. Ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory, accreditation, and organizational guidelines during the receipt, administration, storage, disposal, and management of radiology pharmaceuticals, supplies, and materials. Required Knowledge & Skills: Education:
Documented training and experience in radiography and mammography. Experience:
Documented experience in radiography and mammography. Certifications/Licensure:
Current BLS certification; Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license; Current Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Mammography license; Current ARRT registered certification in Radiography with RT(R) designation; Current ARRT registered certification in Mammography with RT(M) designation.
Software/Hardware:
Imaging acquisition, processing, reviewing, sending, and retrieving equipment; Hospital information system equipment; Communication equipment (e.g., fax, telephone, email, etc.).
Ability to use computers. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to hear and respond to staff and patient needs. Ability to physically position patients. Ability to manipulate imaging equipment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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