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Mammography Technologist

Part-time

McLaren Health Care

Clarkston, MIPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Clarkston, MI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified In General Radiologic Technology By American Registry Of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Certified In Mammography By American Registry Of Radiologic TechnologistAssociate's degree

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Mammography Technologist. The Mammography Technologist performs digital mammograms of the breast to produce high-quality images, consistent with established policies and procedures. This role specializes in screening and diagnostic mammograms for breast tumor detection, obtains patient history, and addresses patient concerns. The technologist operates and maintains mammography equipment, positions patients, and adjusts controls to capture requested images. They also complete quality assurance processes and practice radiation safety.

Key focus areas include Specializes in the production of screening and diagnostic mammograms, Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures and addresses patient concerns, and Operates and maintains all assigned mammography equipment.

Successful candidates bring Graduation From AMA‑Approved School Of Radiology Technology, Certified In General Radiologic Technology By ARRT, and Certified In Mammography By ARRT. Important skills include Digital Mammograms, Breast Imaging Procedures, Screening Mammograms, Diagnostic Mammograms, Patient History, and Explaining Standard Procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Digital MammogramsBreast Imaging ProceduresScreening MammogramsDiagnostic MammogramsPatient HistoryExplaining Standard ProceduresAddressing Patient ConcernsOperating Mammography EquipmentMaintaining Mammography EquipmentPositioning PatientsMoving Mammographic EquipmentAdjusting ControlsRadiographic Exposure TechniquesRadiographic ProtocolsCapturing ImagesQuality Assurance ProcessesRadiation SafetyMaintaining DocumentationMaintaining LogsMaintaining ChartsMaintaining FormsMaintaining RecordsElectronic FormatsMaintaining Supply of ConsumablesPerforming Routine MaintenancePerforming Function Checks

Qualifications

Graduation From AMA-Approved School of Radiology TechnologyCertified in General Radiologic Technology by American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Certified in Mammography by American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistAssociate Degree in Radiology

Full job description

Mammography Technologist

Michigan, Clarkston (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/36337/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

1 additional location

Michigan, Oxford (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/36337/other-jobs-matching/location-only?location\_id=425)

Technical

McLaren Oakland

26003484 Requisition #

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Position Summary:Performs digital mammograms of the breast at a technical level that will produce high quality mammographic images consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.Expected to also perform breast imaging procedures.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Specializes in the production of screening and diagnostic mammograms for the detection of breast tumors.

  • Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

  • Operates and maintains all assigned mammography equipment to ensure it works properly.

  • Positions patients and moves mammographic equipment to specific positions and adjusts controls to set exposure factors based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols. Correctly captures the images requested by a physician.

  • Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.

  • Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.

  • Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.

  • Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.

  • May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.

  • Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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Qualifications:

Required:

  • Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.

  • Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).

  • Certified in mammography by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in radiology.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Per Diem

  • Additional Locations: Michigan, Oxford

  • Requisition ID: 26003484

  • Daily Work Times: variable

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 0

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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