Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel- Mammography Tech
Shift: Variable / between 7a-7p, 8×5, 40 hrs per week
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:
- 1 Year Experience
- A minimum of six consecutive months of breast imaging experience within the last year in Mammography
- Experience in performing breast imaging examinations including breast screening, diagnostic examinations, ductograms, breast needle localizations, specimen radiographs, stereotactic (core and localization), and other related studies
- Registered Radiological Technologist A.R.R.T. (R)
- Graduate of accredited 2-year Radiologic Technology school or program in addition to required prerequisite training
- BLS
- Experience in Digital Mammography preferred
Variable hours between 0700-1900 5x8s shifts
POSITION SUMMARY: The Mammographic Technologist performs imaging procedures according to physician’s orders, utilizing knowledge and judgment in regard to exposure factors, imaging technique, and patient treatment. Proficient in the field of Mammography and General Radiology.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Positions patient for diagnostic imaging according to department procedures, training, and machine requirements.
- Operates imaging equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets technique utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and quality images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates.
- Uses computer image processing to select and optimize images.
- presents exams and related patient information to radiologist for diagnosis.
- Assists with patient transport by moving patients using standard procedures.
- Expected to perform the complete range of departmental mammographic exams from Screening to Stereotactic.
DOCUMENTATION:
- Gathers complete documentation of all pertinent information to provide accurate and timely service to customers.
- Correctly identifies patient by checking patient’s I.D., full name and DOB according to department procedure.
- Reviews patient questionnaire and orders to ensure correct examination.
- Labels images completely with demographic, position and other needed documentation.
- Logs activities, gathers charging information and charges exams as required.
- Competently performs quality control and quality assurance, records results and reports variance from normal equipment function to meet MQSA standards.
PERSONAL & PATIENT CARE AND SAFETY:
- Protects patients and others in the area by using proper machine settings and radiation safety standards.
- Practices universal and blood and body fluid precautions, and sterile practices according to procedures.
- Clearly communicates and uses knowledge of related anatomy and physiology to ensure appropriate and effective care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Maintains awareness of patient status and takes appropriate actions to meet their needs.
- Follows all departmental policies and procedures.
- Applies the department standards of service excellence to internal and external customers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: Graduate of accredited 2-year Radiologic Technology school or program in addition to required prerequisite training.
- Experience: A minimum of six consecutive months of breast imaging experience within the last year in Mammography required. Experience in performing breast imaging examinations including breast screening, diagnostic examinations, ductograms, breast needle localizations, specimen radiographs, stereotactic (core and localization), and other related studies.
- Preferred: Experience in Digital Mammography.
- Registrations, Certifications and/or Licenses: Registered Radiological Technologist A.R.R.T. (R) is required with current Oregon licensure. Must meet MQSA requirements for mammographers. Registration in ARRT (M) Mammography within six months from date of hire. Valid, approved BLS certification; current Oregon Board of Medical Imaging license.
Unit: 32213001 – 32213 – HC.Mammography
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
- Epic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
- Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
- We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
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