Mammographer

Overview:

Summary:
Works under the supervision of the Site Manager. Performs mammography and radiographic procedures on patients as ordered by a physician to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Understands and adheres to guidelines set forth in M.Q.S.A.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs mammograms and diagnostic radiographic procedures.
2. Documents all examinations by performing related duties such as labeling films, documenting procedure related information on the requisition and completing exam history sheet.
3. Performs related duties such as reporting equipment malfunctions, cleaning work area, restocking supplies.
4. Prepares X-Ray record jacket, places and removes films on viewer for interpretation by physician, organizes records for return to main department.
5. Provides patient and family members with needed examination information explaining procedures prior to their performance.
6. Performs quality control testing on equipment. Maintains records appropriately.
7. Participates in annual M.Q.S.A. inspection.

Qualifications:

Credentials:
Essential:

• Radiology Tech-Registered

Education:
Essential:

• Associate Degree

Other information:
Experience: 1 Year experience in general radiography. 1 year Mammography experience preferred. Demonstrates standards of performance (ownership, teamwork, communication, compassion) that support patient satisfaction and principles of service excellence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Individual will possess commensurate combination of education, experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. - Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. - The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. - All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".