Mammography Tech

Company: Hillcrest Hospital Claremore
Location: Claremore
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionOverview

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Mammography Tech in Claremore, OK. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.Your team is bigger than your department:
  • Hillcrest Hospital Claremore offers a variety of services for all ages and in a location convenient for Claremore, Oklahoma residents. The hospital is 49-bed acute care medical center, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including maternity, cardiology, emergency, orthopedics, alcohol withdrawal stabilization, gastroenterology and surgery.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.Responsibilities
    
    
    • Perform routine Mammography procedures, with the ability to produce quality images.
    • Perform Quality Control (QC) functions related to Mammography and Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA)
    • Perform a variety of tasks associated with the operation and maintenance of Mammographic, Radiographic and other related equipment as necessary
    • Accurately calculate and appropriate exposure factors and evaluate images for diagnostic quality
    • Obtain patient history, explain procedures and position patients accurately to ensure safety and comfort during the scan
    • Assist Radiologists and other healthcare practitioners with invasive procedures and practices as requiredQualifications
      
      Job Requirements:
      • Graduate of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program in a school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the AMA.
      • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
      • Complete a 40-hour specialized mammography course and be eligible for the Mammography registry.
      • Advanced certification in Mammography is required within one year of hire.
      • Competency in components of Radiography and Mammography practice.
      • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationPreferred Job Requirements:
        • Experience in 3D Mammography
        • One year of direct Mammography experience

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