Position Details
Radiology Mammography Technologist Ii Apply
Overview:
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a locally based, nonprofit healthcare organization. Their health system includes two hospitals, a 100-provider primary and specialty care medical group, a cancer center; and a new medical fitness center.
Job Title: Radiology/Mammography Technologist II
Location: Fairfield, CA, 94533
Duration: 2 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
JOB SUMMARY:
Duties:
- Works under the supervision of the SDI Manager. Performs all radiographic and mammographic studies.
- Produces radiographs and organizes images, completes the required paperwork and charges.
- Responsible for patient safety and wellbeing during examinations.
- Assists and instructs patients during examinations.
- Assists with clerical duties and mammography regulatory tasks.
- Reports all equipment malfunctions.
- Cleans and inspects equipment prior to use.
Skills:
- Performs radiologic and mammography examinations in accordance to established protocols.
- Responsible for inspecting and cleaning equipment prior to use.
- Responsible for keeping exam rooms neat and orderly.
- Reports equipment failures and/or malfunctions to supervisor or director.
- Reports all patient complaints, discrepancies to the Supervisor
- Responsible for processing images, completing and organizing paperwork
- Performs required QC as appropriate.
- Adjusts mammography controls as needed prior to schedule start.
- Produces high quality mammography images on all patients including wheelchair and implant patients.
- Confers with the radiologist throughout shift as to proper viewing, imaging and techniques to optimize patient examinations.
- Identifies abnormal breast tissue and repeats exposure or includes additional views to decrease patient anxiety.
- Confirms location of prior examination and contacts prior facility to secure previous mammograms for comparison.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
- High school. Graduate of an AMA approved mammography course.
- Licensure: Current California Radiographic and Mammographic Technologist licensure.
- Experience: At one year of experience in mammography /x-ray.
- Skills: Basic clerical and computer experience.
- Physical Effort: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to assist moving patients.
- Capable of carrying a weight of thirty pounds a distance of fifty feet.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
