Mammographer (PRN) - Crestview, United States - Community Health System

Description

As a Mammo Tech, at North Okaloosa Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - comply with all MQSA regulations- providing quality care to our patients.

• ARRT Registered Technologist, Mammography (M)
• Certified Radiologic Technologist License issued by State of Florida
• Current BLS from the AHA or ARC

• Mammography Technologists produce images of the breasts for diagnostic purposes under direction of a physician.
• They explain the procedure to patients, position and immobilize the patient's breast in unit, and observe the scanning process.
• This involves monitoring the video display of the area being scanned and adjusting the density or contrast to improve picture quality.
• Mammography technologists then review and evaluate the film or image recording plate to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Throughout this whole process, mammography technologists use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.

With the help of more than 600 employees, 150 physicians on staff and more than $12 million of recent capital upgrades and renovations, we have created a caring place where clinical expertise and advanced technology blend seamlessly with sincerity and compassion.