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Yale New Haven Health · 4 months ago

Mammo Tech - Per Diem

New Haven, CT

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Yale New Haven Health is committed to integrity, patient-centered care, respect, accountability, and compassion. They are seeking a Mammography Technologist who will perform a variety of technical duties using imaging equipment to produce quality mammography images for interpretation by radiologists, while promoting service excellence and ensuring patient satisfaction.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs quality and efficient mammographic examinations, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, to provide a source for interpretation by radiologists and viewing by referring physicians

Operates mammographic and computer equipment to ensure proper technical results and is aware of and adheres to ACR and FDA/MQSA guidelines and policies

Conducts daily inspection of mammographic equipment, Ultrasound machines (where applicable), procedural equipment, and supporting RIS systems, PenRad reporting system, and PACs system to ensure proper performance. Reports all malfunctions to supervisor and/or makes necessary contacts to service and/or IT staff

Prepares examination room to provide a Clean & Safe environment for patients, ensuring cleanliness and adequate supplies in the performance of all exams

Notifies supervisor of any need(s) for necessary supplies in a timely manner to prevent total depletion of stock

Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, in order to ensure patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction as documented in Press Ganey Surveys

Thoroughly explains the procedure to ensure patient physical and emotional comfort and cooperation with zero occurrences of patient complaints per year

Exhibits an attitude of teamwork while displaying courtesy and professionalism toward co-workers, supervisors, and physicians

Interacts with supervisor, physicians, and support service personnel in a professional and courteous manner in order to facilitate the scheduling and implementation of mammographic exams/procedures

Participates in various learning activities in order to further his/her own personal knowledge in order to meet all ACR, FDA/MQSA, State, and ARRT guidelines

Receives, on a yearly basis, a minimum of five (5) ECE credits Category A in the area of mammography and provides documentation of such to supervisor on a yearly basis and/or as needed for ACR, and FDA/MQSA inspections

To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey

Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience

Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure

Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure

Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions

Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review

Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review

Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyMammographyCT State LicenseCPR CertificationPACS applicationsCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Graduation from an A.M.A. approved Radiologic Technology program

Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine mammography

RT (R,M) required or 20 years' experience in Mammography

CT State License Required

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Must provide a current and valid driver's license (You must be at least 21 years old, and have a license with no active suspensions)

Must provide and maintain a current and valid Medical Examiner's Certificate issued by a practitioner on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry

Must complete and sign the Annual Driver's Certification of Violations form upon hire and annually thereafter

Documentation, including but not limited to Medical Examiner's Certificate, may need to be updated frequently

Applicant must update their documentation as required in order for YNHHS to maintain regulatory compliance

YNHHS will be reviewing a state issued Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that documents your current license status and any motor vehicle related violations

Preferred

AS degree preferred

BS preferred

CPR Certification Preferred

Proficient in routine breast imaging and/or screening mammography procedures

Above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications

Good organizational and communication/customer service skills

Company

Yale New Haven Health

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Yale New Haven Health is making it easier for people to access the latest medical treatments, advanced research and innovations through our five outstanding hospitals – Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly – and our affiliation with the prestigious Yale University and its highly-ranked Yale School of Medicine.

Founded in 1996

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.ynhhs.org/

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