What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist - Per Diem position at Live Well Homecare?
Role:
Mammography Technologists perform breast imaging procedures, including mammography and ultrasound, to assist in diagnosis and research. They independently carry out or support licensed practitioners in imaging, ensuring patient safety and image quality.
Responsibilities:
Obtain correct patient information, prepare patients for exams, and document clinical history while respecting confidentiality. Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles. Prepare or administer medications as prescribed, evaluate images for quality, and verify data storage and transfer. Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers. Perform clinical breast examinations and image pathological specimens as directed. Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate organizational commitment.
Qualifications & Skills:
Graduate from a Radiologic Technology program (required), with a preference for a related Bachelor's Degree. Proficient in routine and complex duties, with a focus on patient safety and technical expertise. Strong communication, attention to detail, and commitment to quality care are essential.