GENERAL SUMMARY:
Perform radiological mammography exams, assist clerical staff in the maintenance of records and files, and schedule appointments and register patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Performs mammography exams, needle localization, and biopsy films.
* Assists in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and supplies.
* Maintains exam rooms, patients' waiting room and work area in clean, orderly, and safe condition.
* Displays superior interpersonal skills with patients and peers.
* Monitors patients during procedures to ensure patient safety.
* Verify correct patient, correct exam, final verification, and correct exam charge in EPIC.
* Reports any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdown immediately to supervisor.
* Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
* Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
* Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous Hospital environment.
* Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
* Maintains and pursues professional development per ARRT requirements.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS:
Education / Training:
* ARRT registered in radiology mammography and current state license required.
* Graduate of an approved two-year program preferred.
Work Experience:
* Three to five years' general radiography experience preferred.
* Two to three years of current mammography experience preferred.
Certification, Licensure, Registration:
* AART registered in radiology mammography.
* Current state license.