Mobile Mammography Technologist
- Tucson, AZ, United States
Schedule is full-time, 32+ hours/week | Pay range: $52.50
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- Schedule is full-time, 32+ hours/week | Pay range: $52.50
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Original job description
Envision Radiology is seeking a full time Mobile Mammography Technologist in Tucson, AZ!
Schedule is full-time, 32+ hours/week | Pay range: $52.50
Summary/Objective
The Mobile Mammography Technologist performs routine and diagnostic exams relating to breast anatomy to obtain images at a satisfactory level with minimal supervision. This position travels to mobile imaging locations and operates the mobile mammography unit and equipment on site. The Mobile Mammography Technologist attends to patient care before, during, and following exams and coordinates procedure protocols with the Radiologist.
Essential Functions
- Interfaces with patients to ascertain medical history and provides instructions and explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image.
- Provides patient education on breast self-examination as needed.
- Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent.
- Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
- Obtains prior imaging as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.
- Performs exams while attending to the patient’s care before, during, and following the exam and notifies the appropriate party if the patient’s condition changes at any time.
- Transfers images to other locations as needed.
- Coordinates procedure protocols with the Radiologist.
- Maintains and regularly inspects equipment and the mobile unit and immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.
- Travels to mobile imaging locations and sets up, operates, and secures the mobile mammography unit and equipment for exams.
- Interfaces with the Lead Technologist and management regarding departmental concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
- Technical Capacity.
- Ethical Conduct.
- Thoroughness.
- Time Management.
- Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
- Adaptability.
- Safety.
- Communication.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervision responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates both in-the-field and in clinical environments. Automobile travel is required on a daily basis. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear.
Travel
Regular travel is expected for this position.
Job Qualifications
Job Qualifications/Experience:
- Two plus years of experience in Mammography, preferred.
- Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed.
- Detail oriented, self-motivated, a problem solver and a team player.
- Ability to navigate multiple computer screens and browsers quickly and accurately.
- Ability to excel in a very fast-paced team environment.
- Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectation.
- Strong communication skills & professional demeanor.
Education/Certifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Registered Technologist program.
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
- Registry in Mammography (M).
- Complete 40 hours of mammography orientation.
- Complete 8 hours of 3D tomosynthesis training (if applicable).
- Current license from state medical board (if applicable).
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None required for this position.
Compliance
Adheres to Envision’s Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and attends annual Compliance training as set forth by the Company.
Company Benefits
The following benefit programs are available to eligible employees. Benefits eligibility is dependent on a variety of factors, including employee classification.
- Health Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Company Matched 401k Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
OSHA Exposure Rating: 3
It is reasonably anticipated ALL employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.
Envision Radiology is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.