MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST MEAC PER DIEM (JR226987)

Job description

Introduction

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

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Overview

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Understands and adheres to the Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors. ADA

Prepares and positions patients correctly for breast examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol including proper documentation on images and required questionnaires. ADA

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibilities for designated areas and/or procedures and produces good technical images, reviewing completed images for quality, completeness for the type of test ordered. ADA

Assists physicians during procedures and performs nursing duties as necessary. ADA

Maintains all necessary records in EPIC, PACS, and patient logbooks. ADA

Performs quality assurance and calibrations as needed. ADA

Technologists are required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department. ADA

Maintains the cleanliness of all areas, equipment and accessories. ADA

Reports all malfunctioning equipment to radiology supervisor. ADA

Keeps rooms well stocked and monitors supplies. ADA

Requirements

Performs routine office duties, such as answering the phones, checking previous reports/ films, documents information on patients request, utilizes EMR and PACS systems. ADA

Notifies front desk staff upon exam completion. ADA

Shows radiologist images and calls report to attending physician and documents communication if necessary (STAT readings). ADA

Introduces themselves and educates each patient or family member regarding the examination that is ordered. ADA

Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff. ADA

Performs all other related duties as assigned. ADA

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Who can apply

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