Mammography Tech - Mammography Technologist

Company: Saint Anthony Hospital
Location: Chicago
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Mammography TechMammography Tech - Radiology Department Part-time (non-benefited)/Rotating Shift - 8hr## w/ Possible Weekday Mid-shift : 12p-530p # Responsibilities: Performs both screening and diagnostic mammographic examinations utilizing dedicated mammography equipment. Follows both departmental protocols, and those established by the FDA. Performs all technical QA/QC as mandated by the FDA. # They are responsible for ensuring the patient#s safety during the course of the procedure # To produce quality images, demonstrating the anatomy and physiological presentation of patients internal structures for the diagnosis of the presence or absence of anomalies # Demonstrates the appropriate operation of all equipment # Demonstrates safety in all areas, electrical, environmental, radiation etc # Ensures all appropriate information is present before exams are performed # Explains the procedure in layman terms to ensure a patient#s comfort # Ensures that mammography department and records meet MQSA and ACR standards and prepares documentation for IEMA inspections # Participates in volume reporting, productivity reporting, quality improvement data, and maintaining appropriate documentation for regulatory agencies # Assists management with an effective quality and process improvement program for mammography services The ideal candidate will be: Licensed in Radiology and Mammography through IEMA Three plus years of mammography experience CPR certified #

Mammography Tech - Radiology Department

Part-time (non-benefited)/Rotating Shift - 8hr

w/ Possible Weekday Mid-shift : 12p-530p

Responsibilities:

Performs both screening and diagnostic mammographic examinations utilizing dedicated mammography equipment. Follows both departmental protocols, and those established by the FDA. Performs all technical QA/QC as mandated by the FDA.

* They are responsible for ensuring the patient's safety during the course of the procedure
* To produce quality images, demonstrating the anatomy and physiological presentation of patients internal structures for the diagnosis of the presence or absence of anomalies
* Demonstrates the appropriate operation of all equipment
* Demonstrates safety in all areas, electrical, environmental, radiation etc
* Ensures all appropriate information is present before exams are performed
* Explains the procedure in layman terms to ensure a patient's comfort
* Ensures that mammography department and records meet MQSA and ACR standards and prepares documentation for IEMA inspections
* Participates in volume reporting, productivity reporting, quality improvement data, and maintaining appropriate documentation for regulatory agencies
* Assists management with an effective quality and process improvement program for mammography services

The ideal candidate will be:

* Licensed in Radiology and Mammography through IEMA
* Three plus years of mammography experience
* CPR certified
*

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