Mammography Tech
On-siteLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Perform and conduct quality mammograms in a safe, timely manner as ordered by the referring physician or radiologist. Obtain patient medical histories, explain procedures, and prepare patients for exams using proper positioning techniques. Administer appropriate mammography exams and intervention procedures while maintaining patient records in the EMR. Assist with interventional procedures, quality control, and image assessment. Clean, sanitize, and schedule preventive maintenance for equipment; notify service engineers of malfunctions and maintain logs. Keep the area well-stocked and clean. Maintain ARRT registry, state licensure, and CPR certification. Serve as backup relief for other radiologic areas as needed and assist front office staff with clerical support.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of approved school of radiologic technology
- ARRT registry
- Arkansas R.T. licensure
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical and medical reports and procedures
- Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from patients, staff or physicians
- Ability to prepare documentation and records
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Concise decision-making skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to use hands to finger/handle/feel
- Ability to talk or hear
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Ability to reach with hands and arms
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Focus adjustment
- Ability to work in a radiologic office environment
- Ability to work near moving mechanical parts
- Ability to be at risk of radiation
- Ability to be exposed to fumes/airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
Desired Qualifications
- At least one year of hospital or clinic experience
- Mammography registry
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