- Greets patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions; confirming anticipated service with patients.
- Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of imaging procedures; explaining equipment; answering questions.
- Conducts mammography study by positioning breasts; adjusting compression mechanisms; instructing patient to hold breath; retreating to lead protected area; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors; activating equipment to take image; releasing compression mechanisms;
preparing for next positioning and view. - Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques.
- Maintains production and quality of mammograms by following established standards and procedures; developing mammograms; observing mammogram results; determining necessary adjustments for optimum results; retaking mammograms as required; forwarding completed studies to radiologist for interpretation.
- Ensures operation of mammography equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.
- Keeps mammography supplies and patient gowns ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; collecting and processing laundry.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures.
- Documents patient mammogram services by completing patient record charting.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform independently.
- Customer/Client Focused.
- Detailed-oriented.
- Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training and the ability to meet requirements for registry by the America Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- High proficiency of PC systems, tools, and applications.
- Strong interest in scientific and technical skills.
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Mammography Technologist- MD Imaging - Poughkeepsie, United States - ImpactSearch Partners
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The Mammography Tech is responsible for detecting breast tissue abnormalities by completing mammography imaging studies and presenting them for diagnosis.
Essential Functions of a Mammography Tech
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Preferred Education and Experience