Technologist-Mobile Mammography

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Worked may be performed in mobile health unit, clinic or hospital setting. 

Job Responsibilities

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.

Operates mammography equipment and performs mammography procedures.

Assists in developing a network of community stakeholders necessary to coordinate effective events with the mobile unit in surrounding areas

Promotes the services of mobile Mammography, Baptist, and the need for screening mammography in assigned areas.

Completes documentation as required to comply with policies and procedures.

Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment areas, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

Completes other duties as assigned.

Purpose of Position and Scope of Responsibility Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Education

Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Mammography ARRT(M). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Minimum Experience

6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all Mammo competencies at the end of orientation period.

Minimum Licensure, Registration, Certification

ARRT(R), ARRT(M); BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Desired Qualifications

Desired Education

Desired Experience

Desired Licensure, Registration, Certification