Mammography Tech - Outpatient Breast Center

Inova Recruitment Inc.

Mammography Tech - Outpatient Breast Center

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Reports to: Director of Imaging
    Schedule: Full-Time Days, Monday – Friday, 40hrs, No Weekends

    Location: Houston, TX 77024

    Patient Load: 15-20 per day

    Job Description:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Education:

    • ****Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology; graduate of an approved program of Mammography Technology

    Licenses/Certifications:

    • Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support

    • Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required

    • Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

    (ARRT-R)

    • Registered Mammography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M)

    Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

    • Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

    • Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results

    Principal Accountabilities:

    • Performs mammography radiographic exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.

    • Enters and monitors patient data.

    • Performs quality assurance on mammography equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.

    • Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.

    • Takes emergency call within the department.

    • Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

    • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.

    • Other duties as assigned.

    Compensation: $68,000 - $95,000 base salary annually, Full Benefits Included (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, PTO, and much more., Partial relocation assistance provided.