Mammography Tech II

About the Role The Mammography Tech II performs quality screening and diagnostic mammography exams, breast ultrasounds when applicable, and assists radiologists with procedural exams, DEXA exams; educates patients regarding procedures and accurately documents procedures completed and procedure codes. What You'll Do

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Interacts compassionately and effectively with patients providing a Five Star experience by reducing anxieties; provides explanations of procedures and equipment, and answers questions.
• Escorts patient from sub-wait area to procedure room.
• Explains procedure to patient prior to beginning exam.
• Obtains appropriate breast and family history before procedure is completed.
• Explains comparative film review and obtains patient film release signature, as appropriate.
• Performs appropriate screening procedure or diagnostic procedure.
• Performs breast ultrasounds, if applicable.
• Assists with stereotactic core biopsies, ultrasound core biopsies and needle localizations.
• May be required to assist/perform Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
• Completes all documentation accurately and timely in EHR and PACS systems. What We're Looking For
• Education: Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Licensure/ Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiology (R) and Mammography (M) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Breast (BR); California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Mammography license; American Heart Association BLS.
• Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Mammography Technologist performing screening mammography; Diagnostic mammography experience preferred.
• Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations; ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information; ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner; ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines; knowledgeable in special procedures and diagnostic procedures; proficient in use of mammography, ultrasound and DEXA equipment. Nice to Have
• Diagnostic mammography experience. Compensation & Benefits
• Salary range: $45.20 - $68.65 per hour. Sign On Bonus Eligible.