Mammography Technologist
On-siteRoyal Oak, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Operate mammography equipment to create breast images ordered by physicians, positioning patients for proper views and instructing them on physiological requirements. Acquire patient medical history, perform quality assurance for calibrations, and prevent unnecessary radiation exposure. Communicate compassionately with patients, work effectively with colleagues and radiologists, and manage system applications for patient workflow. Maintain housekeeping by handling laundry and stocking supplies. Attend required meetings and training sessions, which may occasionally occur outside regular hours. Schedule is Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 16–32 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Must hold a current ARRT certificate
- Must be willing to obtain a Mammography Certification within 1 year
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Must be able to stand
- Must be able to walk
- Must be able to reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, and crouch
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Must be available for Tuesday & Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Must be available for Part-time or Full-time hours/16-32 hours per week
Desired Qualifications
- one to three months related experience and/or training
- open to on-the-job training for registered RTs
- Must continue to obtain the recommended number of Continuing Educations Credits each year for your certifications
- Continuing education in accordance with the ARRT, ACR, and State of Michigan
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