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Mammographer


Facility: Southwest Xray
Location: El Paso, Texas
USA
Degree: None
Compensation:
Perm/Temp: Perm
Workload: Full Time
Supervisory Exp.: No
Certifications: ARRT RT. M.
Position Type:
  • Imaging Center
Skills:
  • Mammography
Company: Southwest Xray Imaging Associates PLLC


Duties and Responsibilities: Mammography Technician

  • Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.
  • Position patients, using immobilization when necessary. Calculate exposure factors.
  • Perform the quality control functions related to mammography including but not limited to initial set-up and certification of equipment, preventive maintenance and ensuring accuracy of digital images by testing and other QA measures as appropriate.
  • Evaluate mammography images for diagnostic quality obtaining additional images as needed.
  • Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explain procedures to patients.
  • Develop or prepare and transmit mammographic film/images. Match with the appropriate electronic charting and/or paperwork for transmission and interpretation.
  • Document and charge mammographic procedures and supplies in Centricity.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
  • Provide orientation to new mammographers.
  • Provide education and training to student mammographers as appropriate.
  • Assist in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing all breast imaging procedures at all mammography sites.
  • Participate in team based activities on a routine basis.
  • Participate in a QI, QA, QC activities with documented outcomes.
  • Monitor mammography section procedures and supply charges to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein.

Required experience:

  • Mammography/Radiology: 1 year