Mammographic Technologist Apply
Position Summary: The Mammography Technologist will support the mission and values of PSMC. Under the direct supervision of the Diagnostic Imaging Manager and the Radiologist, the Mammography Technologist performs Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms to assist in the diagnosis of disease. The Mammography Technologist also performs diagnostic procedures and assists the Radiologist with these procedures. The Mammography Technologist works effectively with patients and patients families and maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental personnel. Education/Training: High school diploma or GED; and must have graduated from an approved ARRT program. Experience: Minimum 3 years clinical experience preferred. Special Skills, Licenses or Certifications: Must be licensed through ARRT Basic computer knowledge BLS/CPR Language Skills: Demonstrates ability to read, write, and clearly express one s self in English 100% of the time Additional languages preferred Demonstrates ability to listen Demonstrates ability to clearly conveys thoughts in speech and written word Physical/Mental/Special Demands: Lifting a minimum of pounds. May need to lift 51 pounds. Adequate hearing is required to hear/talk with other employees, patients and public in person and on the telephone. Adequate sight is required to perform essential functions of the job. Work requires the use of computers with exposure to monitors, key boards, and mouse with repetitive motions for extended periods of time. Ability to initiate CPR 100% of the time. Must have fine motor skills 100% of the time. Ability to work and multi-task at a rapid pace with numerous interruptions 100% of the time. Good mental health. Demonstrate tact and versatility. Must be dependable. High degree of self-motivation and directional initiative. Ability to function successfully independently. Ability to cope and remain calm in escalating situations. Must consistently demonstrate compliance with organizational-wide competency statements and performance criteria based on established quality indicators. In addition, the physical demands anticipates standing, bending, walking and long periods of sitting. Work Environment: Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to work stress, environmental stress, and frequent interruptions; noise level is moderate; work may involve exposure to blood, bodily fluids and communicable diseases; frequent communications, on a daily basis, with the general public, co-workers, vendors and patients. Cross-Training of Position: PSMC cross-trains job positions. This job description must cross-train to be able to effectively perform the job position of: CT/X-ray technologist
Shift: Day Shift: Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 17:00; Friday, 08:00 - 12:00
Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging
Sub Specialties: Mammographer
General Certifications : BLS/BCLS
Allied Health Certifications : ARRT(M)
