Mammo Tech

Description: Days7:30am-5:00pmSchedule: Monday-Thursday 9 hour shiftsEducation: Graduate of a 24 month AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.Training: BLS RequiredExperience:Performance of a minimum of 25 mammography exams under direct supervision of an appropriate MQSA qualified individual.At least 8 hours of training in using any modality (e.g., digital) before beginning to use that modality independently.License and/or Certification:ARRT certification in radiology.ARRT advanced certification in mammography.Position Overview:Perform a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures.Essential Functions:Promotes the philosophy and mission of Montrose Regional Health.Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.Position patients, using immobilization when necessary. Calculate exposure factors, assist physicians.Perform the quality control functions related to mammography.Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality obtaining additional images as needed.Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explain procedures to patients.Charge mammographic procedures and supplies in Meditech.Provide orientation to new Mammographers.Provide education and training to student Mammographers.Assist in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.Demonstrate proficiency in performing all breast imaging procedures, to include breast interventional procedures.Monitor mammography section procedures and supply charges to ensure completeness and accuracy.Monitor all unread studies without notes.Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.Education and

Work ExperienceEducation: Graduate of a 24 month AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.Training: BLS RequiredExperience: Performance of a minimum of 25 mammography exams under direct supervision of an appropriate MQSA qualified individual. At least 8 hours of training in using any modality (e.g., digital) before beginning to use that modality independently.License and/or Certification: ARRT certification in radiology.ARRT advanced certification in mammography.

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