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Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD · 3 days ago

MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD is a healthcare provider specializing in imaging services, and they are seeking a Mammography Technologist to perform high-quality mammographic imaging procedures. This role involves preparing patients, operating equipment, ensuring accurate image acquisition, and assisting with various breast procedures while maintaining a commitment to patient care and safety.

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Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patient for mammography procedures
Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
Moves imaging equipment into specified position determines exposure factors based on patient characteristics and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control
Explains purpose and procedures for breast self-examination to patients and answers patients' questions
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician
Completes work in RIS and PACS
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
Protocol schedules, obtains and reviews previous mammograms, makes follow-up calls, and performs other administrative tasks as necessary
Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
Prepare and assist with Interventional procedures to include handling of specimens and completing lab forms
Performs Stereotactic procedures, Bone Density procedures and X-ray procedures when needed or required
Must be flexible to work at multiple locations and varied shifts
Demonstrates a commitment to “World Class Customer Service” and promotes a positive work environment
Fileroom tasks up to including uploading CD’s, SHS images, digitizing films and creating loan requests
Other duties may be assigned

Qualification

Mammography certificationRadiologic technologyPatient careCPR certificationBone density proceduresInterventional proceduresAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two year college or technical school
MRTBE (CMT & CRT)
ARRT - (R) (M) board certification must be obtained in Mammography
CPR
Demonstrates attention to detail
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
Communicates changes and progress
Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others
Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments
Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things
Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions
Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information
Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values
Follows policies and procedures. Uses time efficiently
Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles
Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality
Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner. Is consistently at work and on time
Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments
Seeks increased responsibilities; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Displays original thinking and creativity; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSA-available if enrolled in a high deductible plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (DCRA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP available if enrolled in Health plan)
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Voluntary Short Disability
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Pet Discount Program
6 paid Company Holidays
Floating Holiday, Jury Duty & Bereavement Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Salary
Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

Company

Southwest Medical Imaging, LTD

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Southwest Medical Imaging is owned and operated by board-certified and fellowship-trained Radiologists.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Lori Kunzelman, M.D.
Owner/partner
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Melissa Singer Pressman, PhD, MLIS
Chief Research Officer/Chief Compliance Officer
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