Mammography Technician
Company: Health Center, Inc.
Location: New York
Posted on: October 8, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: PERFORMS MAMMOGRAPHY AND/OR RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES
ON PATIENTS AS ORDERED BY APPROPRIATELY CREDENTIALED HEALTHCARE
PROVIDER. MAINTAINS EQUIPMENT LOGS, RECORDS AND FILES. PERFORMS
LIGHT MAINTENANCE ON EQUIPMENT. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.
PERFORMS RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES. 2. TAKES AND PROCESSES ALL REQUESTS
FOR TESTS ON A TIMELY BASIS. ENSURES ALL REQUEST FORMS HAVE PROPER
PHYSICIAN SIGNATURE, PATIENT HISTORY, DIAGNOSIS, TYPE OF TEST
REQUESTED AND SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS. 3. ASSISTS WITH SCHEDULING OF
RADIOLOGIC TESTS, AS NEEDED. 4. ASSISTS PATIENTS TO AND FROM
WAITING AREA, REVIEWS THE PATIENT'S HISTORY AND PREPARES ALL
PAPERWORK ACCORDING TO THE CENTER'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. 5.
PREPARES THE PATIENT FOR THE RADIOLOGIC TEST, INCLUDING AN
EXPLANATION OF WHAT TO EXPECT, WHAT IS EXPECTED OF THEM AND THE
PROCEDURE. 6. ADHERES TO ALL SAFETY STANDARDS REGARDING EQUIPMENT
AND CENTER POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. 7. REVIEWS FILMS WITH THE
RADIOLOGIST, INCLUDING PREVIOUS STUDIES, IF NECESSARY. 8.
COORDINATES INTER-OFFICE TRANSPORT OF FILMS, TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY
OF FILMS FOR INTERPRETATION BY RADIOLOGIST, AS SCHEDULED. 9.
MAINTAINS CURRENT AND ACCURATE DAILY AND MONTHLY LOGS; RECORDS AND
FILES FOR EASY ACCESS BY APPLICABLE STAFF. 10. PERFORMS LIGHT
MAINTENANCE TASKS ON PROCESSOR AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. PERFORMS DAILY
CLEANING AND MONITORING (MAINTENANCE RECORDS, TEST FREQUENCIES) TO
ENSURE ALL EQUIPMENT IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. ARRANGES FOR
REPAIRS, AS NECESSARY, WITH CLEARANCE FROM ADMINISTRATOR/DESIGNEE.
11. COMMUNICATES WITH THE APPROPRIATE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
COMPANY, AS NECESSARY FOR EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE PROBLEMS. 12. ORDERS
AND MAINTAINS REQUIRED INVENTORY OF FILMS AND OTHER RADIOLOGIC
SUPPLIES. 13. PERFORMS, ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE, MANDATED QUALITY
ASSURANCE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING: A. MAINTAINING COMPLIANCE WITH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAFETY STANDARDS (RADIATION REGULATIONS) AND
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; B. MAINTAINING CLEANLINESS OF RADIOLOGY
AREA; C. PERFORMS QUALITY CONTROL TESTS OF EQUIPMENT; D. MEETING
ALL PERSONNEL MONITORING REQUIREMENTS (FILM BADGES); AND 14.
MAINTAINS CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF EQUIPMENT USE AND SAFETY. 15.
PARTICIPATES IN INSERVICE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS REQUESTED. 16.
PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED. THE ABOVE SPECIFICATIONS AND
DUTIES ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF
WORK BEING PERFORMED BY PEOPLE ASSIGNED TO THIS CLASSIFICATION.
THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO
CLASSIFIED. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 1. CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN
RADIOLOGY AND MAMMOGRAPHY IN NEW YORK STATE. 2. A MINIMUM OF ONE
(1) YEAR EXPERIENCE AS A MAMMOGRAPHER 3. CURRENT BCLS
CERTIFICATION. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 1. COMPETITIVE SALARY 2.
MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION HEALTH BENEFITS AT NO COST TO ALL
BENEFITS-ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE AND THEIR ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS 3. PAID
TIME OFF (VACATION, PERSONAL, SICK DAYS, AND 12 PAID HOLIDAYS) 4.
401(K) PLAN WITH EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION 5. LIFE INSURANCE 6. TUITION
REIMBURSEMENT 7. MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM 8. PRE-PAID LEGAL SERVICES
9. WELLNESS BENEFITS Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $78,260 -
$83,270 Annual Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Health Center, Inc., Westport , Mammography Technician, Professions , New York, Connecticut
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