What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST position at Moffitt Cancer Center Careers?
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Summary
Position Highlights:
- Performs screening and diagnostic mammograms utilizing mammography equipment and following all safety guidelines relating to radiation exposure. Must possess a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and patient flow process as it relates to the breast clinic and our department. Must maintain State License, ARRT, and CPR certifications.
- Must maintain competence in providing care to young adults, middle-aged adults and older adults and practice Radiation Safety at all times
- Must maintain State License, ARRT, and CPR certifications
The Ideal Candidate:
- Will have competency in all aspects of Radiology, patient positioning, and radiation Protection.
- Has an associate degree in Radiology.
- Has over one year experience in Mammography.
Responsibilities:
- Performs Screening and diagnostic Mammogram procedure.
- Performs Stereotactic, needle localizations or Bone Density (DXA) examinations.
- Understands and is able to demonstrate knowledge of Pacscan, RadNet, Capstone, Powerchart, Tracking Board, RadNet Work-list, Hi-IQ and GE PACS and any other systems necessary to perform the duties.
Credentials and Qualifications:
- High School/ GED
- At least one year experience in mammography required.
- Competency in all aspects of Radiology, patient positioning and radiation protection required.
- ARRT (RT) (M) certification /Advanced ARRT Mammography required
- FL state license required
- BLS certification required.
Preferred:
- Associate’s degree - Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program or equivalent required