Mammo Tech

Description: Renown

Health Position TemplateFacility Name: Renown

OP ImagingJob Code: 1045027Location Address: 75 Kirman Ave, Reno, NV 89502Position Information: Role: Mammography

Tech Facility Department/Cost Center: 209257 - Imaging

Breast Health Shift: This shift rotates between 0800-1630 or 0700-1530, M-F, schedule subject to change. Traveler is expected to float depending on Organization Needs.

Weekly : No

Call Licenses: ARRT and NV State License (Must have license before start date)

Required Certifications: BLS

Experience Required: 2 years of Mammography Tech experience is required. Prior travel experience is required.Additional Comments:Travelers may be required to float to the needs of the organization up to their competency level. Will be required to work 2 or 3 major holidays and pick up one additional shift during schedule period. Renown has the right to call off, without penalty, 48 hours, for low census per 13-week contract. This may be full or partial shifts. Schedule varies based upon department needs. Schedule can include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts.Hospital Information:Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center, Stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient bed hospital, 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma centerHiring Profile:Position PurposeUnder the supervision of the Manager of Reno Breast Center, the incumbent produces diagnostic mammograms, assists the radiologist and referring physicians in mammographic procedures, and ensures patient care while representing the purpose of Renown Health.Nature and ScopeThe major challenges to this position include being able to understand and apply the technical skills required to operate mammographic equipment. The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to adult and geriatric patients served, and meet standards of quality as measured by the unit/department age-specific competency standards. The incumbent may be asked to perform other job duties related to Reno Breast Center as needed. This position has the authority to make technical decisions that will provide the best possible mammographic image quality. This position must be proficient in the use of the MAMMOGRAPHY UNIT. This position will require training and general knowledge attained to operate the hospital and department computer systems. This position does provide patient care.Disclaimer: The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. General Commentswww.renown.orgThe Region s Only Level II Trauma Center in Reno, NVAt Renown Regional Medical Center, you ll find the most advanced care in the region. Our specialists treat complextumors, stop heart attacks before they do serious damage and preform life-saving surgeries with patients back on theirfeet in no time.Trauma Center, 2 ER sRenown Regional Medical Center is the only trauma center between Sacramento and Salt Lake City, treating over80,000 ER and trauma patients a year. We are also home to the region s only children s hospital, a leading roboticsurgery institute, groundbreaking brain and nerve care, and comprehensive heart and cancer services.At the Renown Regional Medical Center, you can reap the benefits of a full range of leading-edge services and proceduresperformed by expert medical professionals. Our facilities and technologies are state-of-the-art. Here s a quick rundown ofprocedures and technologies -put to use to improve the health and well-being in our community. We instituted the first and only accredited heart failure center in northern Nevada We founded northern Nevada s first and only Institute for Neurosciences We brought the first low-dose CT imaging to the region We brought the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System to northern Nevada We implemented the first dedicated PET/CT scanner, Biplane Angiography and the newest 3T MRI technologies to the region Position creation reason:Vacant

Position: 91