Radiology Tech - Mammo Tech

Details

Client Name

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Allied

Profession

Radiology Tech

Specialty

Mammo Tech

Job ID

15591567

Weekly Pay

$3380.0

Shift Details

Shift

Variable Shifts - 40 Hrs

Scheduled Hours

40

Job Order Details

Start Date

12 / 02 / 2025

End Date

03 / 07 / 2026

Duration

13 Week(s)

Required Certifications for Submittal

ARRT - R, CRT

Job Description

Works under the supervision of the Mammo Supervisor and Manager. Performs mammograms and bone density. Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA, The Joint Commission and departmental policies. Able to perform and / or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography. Performs any combination of the primary duties depending on area of assignment. 1. Performs mammograms and bone density on a daily basis under facility approved policies and procedures and in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, and MQSA. 2. Assists Radiologist with needle localization, stereotactic biopsy and galactogram in accordance with Radiation Practice Standards, ACR, MQSA and departmental policies, and when training and approved demonstration of correct competencies are complete. 3. Obtains or reviews patient's medical history and physician orders prior to performing studies, and notifies appropriate staff of inconsistencies. Explains procedures to patient and completes comprehensive documentation. 4. Consistently selects appropriate technical factors from technique charts and operates equipment in accordance with prescribed Radiation Safety Practices. 5. Prepares completed mammograms and / or other studies for interpretation in a timely manner (takes exam to close status) including appropriately identified images and all associated forms. 6. Able to perform and / or assist with Quality Assurance activities related to mammography and bone density to include, but not limited to Hologic Selenia and AGFA Printer. 7. Reports changes in patient's condition to Lead Technologist and / or Radiologist for follow-up. Assists with emergency medical treatment under physician direction. 8. Assists with scheduling of patient exams. 9. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and in-services. 10. Works closely with Lead Mammography Technologist to meet MQSA standards. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience : One (1) year of experience as a licensed mammography technologist, preferred.

Client Details

Address

450 East Romie Lane

City

Salinas

State

CA

Zip Code

93901