Mammography technologists operate a mammography unit to produce images of the breasts for diagnostic purposes under the direction of a physician. They explain the procedure to patients, position and immobilize the patient's breast in the unit, and observe the scanning process.
What you will do:
Checks all images for proper identification, positioning, coning, markers, technologist initials, and good technical quality according to filming standards.
Ensures that all requisitions are signed, that history information contain appropriate and relevant clinical information and stickers are used appropriately.
Maintains licensure requirements and continuously improves technical skills through individual or class instruction.
Monitors processor performance daily through sensitometry procedures. Maintains accurate patient records and charges.
Operates properly and demonstrate understanding of all mammography and bone densitometry equipment and computed radiograph, direct radiographs, and PACS.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent is required
Graduate from an accredited school of Radiography is required
Current continuing education in mammography required
Ability to effectively prioritize work and work under stressful situations.
Ability to function in staff technologist role is required
Hospital experience as a Radiology Technologist is preferred
Successful completion of 40 hours of mammography training.
Licensure
Current Florida CRT license required
Current ARRT and ARRT Mammography [R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT)]registry required. If not Registered in Mammography at hire, must be within 90days of hire.
Current BLS certification is required
Position Highlights and Benefits
Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
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Ministry/Facility Information:
Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
Retirement savings program with employer matching
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