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St. Mary's Healthcare Mammography Technologist in Amsterdam, New York
Job Requisition: REQ2730
Employment Type: Per Diem
Shift: Rotating shifts
Hours Per Week: As scheduled
Hiring Range : $32.63- $43.65
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Responsibilities: • Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. • Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health. • Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion. • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Required Credential(s) :
• Radiologic Technologist American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography
• Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.