Mammography/X-Ray Technologist - Coastal Radiology Associates

PRACTICE OVERVIEW

Coastal Radiology Associates is a Radiology Partners affiliate practice. Radiology Partners is one of the largest and fastest growing on-site radiology practices in the US. We are an innovative practice focused on transforming how radiologists provide consistently exceptional services to hospitals, imaging centers, referring physicians and patients.  With our state-of-the art clinical technology, specialized expertise, access to capital, and retention of top physician talent, Radiology Partners reliably exceeds the expectations of our clients, patients, and partners.  We serve our clients with an operational focus, and, above all, a commitment to quality patient care. Our mission is to Transform Radiology.

POSITION SUMMARY

Coastal Radiology Associates is seeking a Mammography Tech to perform all required diagnostic imaging procedures in their area of expertise producing high quality exams. The technologist must function independently following the Policies and Procedures. Effectively and compassionately work with patients and their families as well as interdepartmental personnel in a cooperative manner.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pleasantly greet patients, verify their identification and the correctness of the procedure to be performed corresponding with RIS/PACS data

• Maintain patient satisfaction

• Explain examination procedure to the patient and family if present

• Ensure that any required consent forms are signed prior to examination

• Perform all required diagnostic imaging exams following established/documented protocols

• Capture best quality images, ensuring patient comfort and safety

• Take necessary steps to avoid unnecessary exposure of radiation to the patient, family members, and fellow technologists

• Document all necessary clinical information, including but not limited to, patient history and existence of prior exams

• Perform weekly and monthly visual inspection of equipment to ensure good operational order and report any hazardous conditions or breakdowns to the responsible supervisor

• Maintain necessary inventory of supplies for assigned room or workstation, rotate stock in an orderly fashion, and eliminate outdated items. Report shortage of materials to the supervisor as soon as possible

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• At least one-year experience in certified modality

• Completion of accredited Radiology or MRI program

• ARRT certification

• ARDMS Certification

• BLS Certification

• Good verbal communication skills in order to interact in a professional manner with patients, visitors, co-workers, equipment vendors and radiologists

• Basic computer knowledge

Radiology Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion, and a healthy respect for differences.

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