Mammography Technologist

Description\n
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Job Summary\n
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\nAs a Mammography Technologist at Riverview Health you are someone who specializes in this one vital area of women's health, comforting scared or nervous patients, and providing clear images to help providers accurately diagnose and treat. At Riverview Health you will use the modern 3D digital imaging technology and have the opportunity to branch out into other areas of Radiology depending on your career interests. Sign-on Bonus Eligible: $15K.\n
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Job Responsibilities\n
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• Produce consistently high-quality mammography, breast ultrasound, and related imaging activities. Accurately positions patients and safely administers imaging services to allow capture of clear and accurate images.
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• Demonstrate competencies in mammography, breast ultrasound, breast interventional and bone densitometry.
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• Maintains quality control for both locations to adhere to stringent FDA guidelines.
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• Completes and records the hand hygiene logs weekly/ Quality and safety forms monthly for the Noblesville Bone and Breast center.
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• Performs the EQUIP program for the MQSA guidelines by recording and tracking radiologist and technologist skill levels and performance.
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• Maintains pathology results and records appropriately to maintain annual MQSA audit. Communicates pathology results to physician offices and patients. Completes information management responsibilities
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• Proficient to organize, plan, and conduct activities relating to patient and procedures in the Center ensuring a smooth operation. Appropriately interacts with the health care team.
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• Delivers excellence in customer service and portrays a warm, yet professional image of the Center and its employees to patients, providers, and the healthcare team.
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• Must demonstrate a knowledge of team dynamics and contribute to team building and skills related to participation in and strengthening of the multidisciplinary team approach to the delivery of patient care.
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• Exercise judgement in the interpretation and application of policies and procedures to assure compliance with state, federal, and local requirements.
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• Participate in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
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• Other Duties as assigned.
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Education Requirements\n
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• Minimum: Graduate of an approved Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
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• Preferred: Breast Ultrasound
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Experience Requirements\n
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• Minimum: None
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• Preferred: Two (2) years of experience in mammography
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License/Certification Requirements\n
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\nMinimum:\n
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• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in radiology and mammography or mammography eligible
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• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
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Qualifications\n
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Education\n
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\nAssociates or better in Radiologic Technology or related field.\n
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Licenses & Certifications\n
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\nARRT-Radiography\n
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\nBLS- Basic Life Support\n
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\nRadiological Technician