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Advocate Aurora Health · 5 months ago

Mammography Technologist SE

Rome, GA - 255 W 5th St

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$32.45/hr - $48.70/hr

Advocate Aurora Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, focused on providing high-quality healthcare. They are seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform diagnostic and mammography procedures, ensure patient care quality, and maintain essential equipment readiness.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Performs or assists in performing diagnostic and mammography procedures in accordance with the applicable state Regulation for Protection Against Radiation

Maintains coordination of activities with others to accomplish work objectives

Ensures readiness of emergency equipment and supplies; recognizes and reacts appropriately to potential emergency situations

Maintains knowledge of procedures, equipment and systems used to perform job functions

Ensures availability of supplies and readiness of equipment

Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images

Provides instruction, education and consultation to health care personnel and patients to promote improved quality of patient care

Provides emergency on-call coverage after normal working hours as required

Provides age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age/Development Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building

Follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Assumes responsibility for keeping informed about changes in policies and procedures

Participates in departmental in-service and educational offerings

Contributes to the overall quality of services

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyMammography CertificationBCLS CertificationDiagnostic ProceduresClinical SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Registered and certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography and Mammography

Current BCLS certification

Ability to maintain daily schedules

Ability to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff when discussing procedures and patient's care

Clinical skills to enable recognition and function accordingly in relation to priorities of patient needs