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Bon Secours · 2 months ago

Mammography Technologist (Mammo Tech) PRN - Women's Imaging Center's

Portsmouth, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Bon Secours is a healthcare network dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. They are seeking a PRN Registered Mammography Technologist to produce high quality breast imaging procedures while following established guidelines and assisting in invasive breast procedures.

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Responsibilities

Performs all breast imaging and DEXA procedures

Assists the radiologist in invasive breast procedures, ensuring aseptic technique and consent is obtained by performing physician

Correlates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed provider. Conveys patient's clinical history to licensed provider prior to examination

Selects and operates breast imaging equipment and associated devices to achieve desired results

Selects appropriate radiographic technique exposure factors to produce quality diagnostic images

Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others

Applies the principles of patient safety during all aspects of the mammographic procedures

Provides patient education and discharge instructions

Participates in the department's quality assessments and improvement plans