Mammographer

Overview

Performs breast imaging as well as ultrasound and stereotactic-guided biopsy procedures. Assists in the technical orientation of cross-trained Radiologic Technologists and instructs them in complex or difficult procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and complex breast imaging and examination procedures following departmental guidelines.

• Performs required quality assurance procedures at the designated intervals.

• Instructs and reviews technical performance of diagnostic technologists. Instructs patients in breast self-examinations.

• Consistently ensure good patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality.

• Utilizes e-DH, RIS, and PACS to perform job functions.

• Maintain a second Mammography registry as required by federally-mandated MQSA standards.

• requires assignment at DH Nashua location 1-2 days/week

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical Mammography experience required.

• Minimum of an Associates degree from an accredited program; based on ARRT guidelines.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology, registered with the ARRT, in addition to certification in Mammography with the ARRT.

• Certification in Basic Life Support required.

• Maintains a second Mammography registry by annually accruing five ECE's specific to Mammography Education, as required by federally-mandated MQSA standards.

• Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire

• Area of Interest:Allied Health

• FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

• Shift:Day

• Job ID:28708

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