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Tampa General Hospital · 3 months ago

Mammography Technologist - TGH Imaging Habana

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Mammography Technologist for their TGH Imaging department. The role involves performing mammography procedures under the direction of a Radiologist, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining high standards of technical quality in imaging.

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Responsibilities

Verifies that the prescription matches the procedure that is going to be performed, and records all reasons for the exam including the all signs and symptoms
Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
Positions patient and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician
Moves mammography equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance
Processes radiologic digital images and examines for technical quality and diagnostic acceptability
Verify that the patient’s exam corresponds to the ordered exam in PACS. Make changes in billing codes/exam titles as needed
Make sure to present any prior studies along with current studies to radiologist for diagnostic assessment
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff
Stock/Order supplies, check machine for any problems, perform equipment QC as needed and any other duties that may be assigned to you daily
All other duties as assigned

Qualification

Mammography proceduresRadiologic Technologist (ARRT) registryFlorida State License (CRT)Basic Life Support (BLS)AnatomyPhysiology knowledgeMammography equipment knowledgeCustomer service conceptsSafety requirements knowledgePatient positioning skillsComputer network system skillsCompassion with patientsTimely job function completionFollowing instructionsEffective working relationshipsClear communication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of a 2 year radiologic technology program from an accredited school
Current and valid Florida State License (CRT)
Current and valid Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registry and Mammography (M) registry
Basic Life Support BLS through the American Heart Association (CPR)
Knowledge & skill performing Mammography procedures and protocols
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform mammography testing including body mechanics and patient movement
Knowledge of mammography equipment including safety hazards common to radiology
Knowledge of customer service concepts and clinic policies including safety, privacy and HIPAA regulations
Knowledge of safety requirements for staff, patients and visitors
Skill in positioning patients properly
Skill in using computer network system competently to process patient and department information
Skill in performing quality exams and exercising compassion with patients
Skill in completing job functions in a timely manner
Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the phone to establish/maintain cooperative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other staff
Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, and management

Company

Tampa General Hospital

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Tampa General Hospital is a medical center.

H1B Sponsorship

Tampa General Hospital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2024-09-26Grant

Leadership Team

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Jennifer Crabtree
President, Tampa Medical & Research District | Senior Vice President, Tampa General Hospital
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Kate Ulrich
SVP Perioperative Services
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