- Assesses and monitors the Diagnostics Imaging workload and assigns duties, reviews films, adjusts assignments, and provides input and assistance during difficult studies.
- Ensures the completion of routine and priority (emergency and triage) imaging tasks within established departmental time frames, including stepping in to perform mammography exams as needed.
- Operates a variety of complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
- Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of mammography imaging and/or guidance during invasive procedures.
- Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.
- Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.
- Performs general clerical tasks, such as answering phones; updating patient appointments; retrieving, entering, revising patient electronic health records (EHR); or updating the laboratory information system (LIS) and radiology information systems (RIS).
- Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patient, procedures (includes screening and written consent forms), and exam charges.
- Inventories and orders accessories and supplies periodically to maintain established stock levels.
- Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self, staff and patients.
- Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure.
- Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
- Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.
- Performs quality mammography examinations in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care.
- Prepares, administers, and documents medications and contrast media in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.
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Lead Mammo Technologist - San Mateo, United States - Sutter Health
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Description
Organization:
MPHS-Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Position Overview:
Supervises, organizes and coordinates the overall operation of Diagnostic Imaging, including staffing and work assignments of the mammography technologists, diagnostic imaging aides, and student mammographers.
Job Description:
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job.
Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
MAMMOGRAPHY SERVICES
CLERICAL
SAFETY
COMPLIANCE
EDUCATION:
Other:
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire
RHM-Radiology Mammography Upon Hire
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
8 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Demonstrated specialized expertise in diagnostic mammography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including significant experience responding to traumas, code blues, medical alerts, STAT calls, and various hospital emergencies.
Proficient in performing mammography examinations with an in-depth understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious and potential abnormalities.
Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline
Broad knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).
Work autonomously, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify and analyze data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
Analyze workflow/processes and propose improvements or solutions that improve the efficiency of the team
Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Pay Range:
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $68.64 to $85.78 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location.
This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.
Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.
Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.