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Travel Mammography Technologist - $2,312 per week
Atlantic Health System Hospital - 100 Madison Avenue
Job Summary
Location
Morristown ,NJ 07961
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
11 Nov 2024
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Job Description
Certification Details
-Performs mammographic procedure on In/Outpatients according to published department protocols.
-Performs radiologic examination with a high standard of accuracy in positioning and technical factors.
Job Details
-Performs mammographic procedure on In/Outpatients according to published department protocols.
-Reviews each prescription, history questionnaire, and patient record prior to the examination to ensure all pertinent information is available for radiologist interpretation.
-Performs radiologic examination with a high standard of accuracy in positioning and technical factors.
-Practices universal precautions, and aseptic technique to prevent cross contamination.
-Practice National Patient Safety Goals, obtaining a minimum of two patient identifiers with each and every patient.
-Processes images using the PAC system.
-Completed and verifies cases in a timely manner.
-Ensures work lists are cleaned up daily.
-Monitors and resolves Exceptions List daily.
-Proper utilization of the Breast reporting system(PenRad), EMR and PACS systems.
-Proper loading of external imaging and creation of necessary orders and scanning of reports into PACS system for radiologist review.
-Analyzes each acquired image for proper positioning, proper markers, date stickers, and appropriate labels and patient identification.
-Repeats image if presence of any factors that may deter from its diagnostic value.
-Maintains a responsive/respectful relationship with patients.
-Assesses and responds to patients physical, sociological/psychological needs.
-Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner.
-Understands and respects cultural differences.
-Makes use of Cyracom phone when needed for language barriers.
-Knowledge and utilization of Vocera.
-Maintain cleanliness of assigned work area.
-Ensures assigned area is properly stocked with adequate supplies and required material to perform procedures.
-Ensures cleanliness of radiographic equipment and work area.
-Communicate efficiently with coordinators, supervisors, point person and vendors.
-Ensures continuity and adequate follow through regarding equipment malfunctions.
-Communicates appropriately with patients, co-workers, students, physicians, and supervisors.
-Works in conjunction with Ultrasound to ensure a productive and comprehensive flow of patients through both modalities.
-Performs bone density scans accurately understanding of terminology and results.
-Accurate review of interventional cases and working knowledge of interventional procedures and protocols.
-Assists with needle localizations, and if trained, stereotactic biopsies.
-Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
-Practices the ALARA principle for radiation protection.
-Accurately and effectively performs QA as per MQSA guidelines.
-Report problems to Clinical Engineering and supervisor.
-Orient new employees and participates as preceptor for procedures if requested.
-Exhibits responsible attitude with regard to attendance and tardiness.
-Always provides notification and advance notice for absence or tardiness.
-Always demonstrates reliability and makes every attempt to consistently report to work on time at the start of the assigned shift, even in inclement weather.
Job Requirements
-Minimum of 2 years of experience.
-Able to perform screening and diagnostic mammography at a minimum.
-Ability to perform DEXA and Biopsy procedures that is a plus.
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