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Mammography Technologist – Per Diem
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Perform breast imaging exams, including screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imaging exams as assigned .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in performing mammographic imaging exams while ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in quality control of imaging equipment and effective communication with care teams to enhance patient care.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Mammographic ImagingQuality ControlRegistered Technologist Radiology (RT)Certified Mammography Technologist (CMT)Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Hard Skills
Breast Imaging ExamsDiagnostic ImagingImage Quality EvaluationEMR Data EntryPatient Education
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Mammography EquipmentDiagnostic Review Workstations
Certifications & Qualifications
Registered Technologist Radiology (RT)Certified Mammography Technologist (CMT)Basic Life Support (BLS)
Industry Keywords
ACR Positioning GuidelinesMSQA ComplianceFDA CompliancePatient SafetyHealthcare Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform breast imaging exams, including screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imaging exams as assigned
- Perform quality control on mammography equipment and/or diagnostic review workstations
- Maintain patient safety and compliance with governing body requirements
- Perform basic clerical duties and/or appointment scheduling as required
- Rotate locations and shifts as assigned to meet departmental needs
- Interact professionally as an effective team member and promote a positive work environment
- Communicate and collaborate with care teams and assist with orientation of new colleagues
- Produce quality mammographic images using ACR positioning guidelines
- Evaluate technical image quality and adjust positioning and/or technical factors to optimize images
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests, confirm studies, and enter accurate EMR information
- Explain procedures and provide patient education
- Complete assigned education modules and maintain MSQA/FDA/ACR compliance
- Assist with performance improvement
- Ensure proper breast imaging equipment operation and perform required quality control evaluations
- Monitor errors, troubleshoot, call for repairs, and notify department management
- Recommend and implement actions based on departmental findings
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and supplies
Requirements
What you’ll need- Specialized Diploma: Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
- Less than 1 year experience in screening and diagnostic mammographic breast imaging
- Ability to initiate, accept, and adapt to constant change within a healthcare environment
- Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems
- Knowledge of information and techniques needed to perform quality imaging and communicate with patients
- Flexibility in work hours and/or sites to meet identified needs
- RT – Registered Technologist Radiology – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, upon hire
- CMT – Certified Mammography Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, upon hire
- BLS – Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, within 60 days
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting/standing and keyboard use
- Patient care providers may be required to kneel, bend, squat, and perform CPR
- Preferred: Associate’s Degree; graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
- Preferred: 1 year experience in screening and diagnostic breast imaging, or 1 year experience with full-field digital mammography and/or 3D mammographic imaging
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment policy
- Educational programs and/or social activities
- Day shift
- Part-time/per diem schedule
- Monday–Friday and rotating Saturdays as needed