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Nuvance Health · 4 weeks ago

Mammography Technologist *$20,000**

Danbury, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$46/hr - $57/hr

1+ years exp

Nuvance Health operates hospitals, medical practices, and care centers for health care and medical services. The Mammography Technologist performs mammography procedures to help physicians in the care of their patients and supports the hospital's objective of quality patient care.

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Responsibilities

Greets patients, introduces self, and checks patient identification

Reviews patient's script to insure that the appropriate exam is being performed

Explains procedure and ensures the safety and comfort of patient

Produces images and analysis images for interpretation to the Radiologist

Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures

Requires knowledge of MQSA requirements and adheres to them

Performs QA tests daily on equipment

Maintains familiarity of computer system to complete orders and cancel exams as necessary

Recalls patient's prior exam history as pertinent to exam

Exposure with other modalities

Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Mammography proceduresPatient careMQSA requirementsQuality Assurance (QA)Radiology setting experienceARRT certificationManual skillsComputer system familiarityInvasive procedures assistanceOther modalities exposure