Travel Mammography Technologist
Intermountain - 5121 Cottonwood St
Murray, UT, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
- Certification Details
- BLS
- State Licensure relevant to Utah Mammography Tech
- Job Details
- Performs radiographic mammography procedures producing high quality diagnostic films for breast tissue abnormalities detection.
- Works independently with judgment, creativity, and initiative.
- Ensures proper patient identification and order verification.
- Performs radiologic mammography exams including advanced procedures like stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, and drainages.
- Operates mammographic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
- Uses radiation protection to ensure safety and meets ALARA program requirements.
- Maintains records required by JCAHO and Utah State Bureau of Radiation Control, including documentation and image storage.
- Job Requirements
- Demonstrates positioning competency.
- Knowledgeable about breast self-examinations and provides patient education.
- Experience in Imaging or Mammography preferred.
- Must use a personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) for exposure tracking.
- Additional Details
- Lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, speaking, standing, walking required.