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- A mammography technologist, often referred to as a mammographer, plays a crucial role in the early detection of breast cancer.
- Perform mammographic examinations on patients, following established protocols and procedures.
- Position patients appropriately and ensure their comfort and safety during the procedure.
- Operate mammography equipment to obtain high-quality images of the breast tissue.
- Ensure proper image exposure and positioning to assist radiologists in interpreting results accurately.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
- Assist in the maintenance and calibration of mammography equipment.
- Provide patient education and support, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and accurate diagnosis.
- Stay updated on advancements in mammography technology and procedures through continuing education and professional development activities.
- 3 years of experience as a Mammography Technologist required.
- BLS AHA
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with Radiography (R) and Mammography (M) certification required.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with Breast Sonography (BS) certification.
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with Breast (BR) certification required.
- Documentation of Mammography training as per Radiologic Technologists : required.
- Documentation of Digital Mammography training as per Radiologic Technologists regulation: required.
- Documentation of Tomosynthesis Mammography training as per Radiologic Technologists regulation : required.
Mammography Technologist - Dillon, United States - N2S Healthcare Staffing Solutions LLC
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Title: Mammography Technologist
Location: Dillon, CO
Duration: 13 Weeks
Day Shift: (4X10)
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