Mammography Tech FT

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Mammography Tech FT

Houston, TX +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TOPS Comprehensive Breast Center

    BONUS

    required to go to ALL Breast Centers

    Responsible for performing high quality breast imaging examinations. He/she will strive to minimize patient wait time in the department and will do his/her best to educate patients/families about procedures being performed. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing breast imaging services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.

    1. Philosophy

    2. Supports the facility’s ideology, mission, goals, and objectives

    3. Performs in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures

    4. Follows the facility’s standards for ethical business conduct

    5. Conducts self as a positive role model and team member

    6. Recognizes patients’ rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties

    7. Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities

    8. Communication

    9. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers

    10. Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner

    11. Displays the ability to comprehend and interpret verbal orders and direction

    12. Displays skill in oral and written communication techniques

    13. Financial Practices

    14. Uses facility resources appropriately and avoids wasteful practices

    15. Reports wasteful practices

    16. Analyzes work area and makes recommendations for potential cost-effective improvements

    17. Compliance Program

    18. Contributes to the progress and development of the organization’s adopted compliance program

    19. Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures

    20. Performance-Improvement Program

    21. Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted performance-improvement program

    22. Performs according to established performance-improvement policies and procedures

    23. Participates in data collection activities to support the performance-improvement program

    24. Safety/Risk-Management Program

    25. Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities

    26. Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to the safety officer or other designated person

    27. Professional Competence

    28. Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences

    29. Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff

    30. Maintains ARRT and TMB licenses

    31. Adhere to all accreditations standards set forth by local, state, and federal agencies and perform

    32. Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities

    33. Welcomes suggestions and recommendations

    34. Duties

    35. Participates in development of Policies and Procedures within the department.

    36. Perform all breast imaging procedures as written in Policy and Procedure Manual.

    37. Perform high quality work.

    38. Perform quality control functions related to Breast Imaging.

    39. Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and notify all pertinent team members in a timely manner.

    40. Adheres to Policies and Procedures as defined by Infection Control.

    41. Demonstrates knowledge of medical records to include completing documentation for incoming CD’s, uploading discs, logging imaging exams in the system, requesting medical records as needed.

    42. Gathers patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources: interacting with the registration areas and physicians’ offices; retrieving information from systems.

    43. Maintain continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs and communicate problems according to established procedures.

    44. Demonstrates knowledge of the various computer systems used at facility.

    45. Assists in answering incoming calls for a high volume phone queue.

    46. Participates in Performance Improvement Plan.

    47. Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.

    48. Act in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center

    49. Maintain patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.

    50. Follow the Center's professional conduct and dress code policy.

    51. Communicate effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians and their office staffs, patients and employees.

    52. Assists with other responsibilities of center as deemed necessary by management.


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    Required Skills

    1. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
    2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
    3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems

    • Required
    1. High school diploma or GED certification
    2. Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
    3. Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
    4. Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
    5. Great attitude
    6. CPR Certification
    7. Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills

    Preferred

    Registered in Mammography by the ARRT


    Required Experience

  • Qualifications
    1. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
    2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
    3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems

    • Required
    1. High school diploma or GED certification
    2. Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
    3. Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
    4. Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
    5. Great attitude
    6. CPR Certification
    7. Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills

    Preferred

    Registered in Mammography by the ARRT


  • Locations
    Birmingham, AL • Houston, TX • Kingwood, TX