Mammographer​/CT Tech

* Must provide radiographic/Sonographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
* Perform diagnostic medical radiography/sonography within department and other areas.
* Maintain patient records and files.
* Assume responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
* Pursue continuing education.
* Transfer patient to and from radiology.
* In absence of supervisor, assume responsibility of department.
* Rotate shifts as required.
* Perform ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
* Follow policies and procedures as set up by SEARHC Administration.
* Assist in general hygiene of department and self.
* Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
* Must be willing to able to take call and report to work within 20 minutes.
* Must be willing to learn other imaging modalities as Manager sees fit.
* Must be able to perform duties in two fields of imaging and willing to work outside of modality, i.e., Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Mammography.
* Must maintain competency in ancillary modality.
* Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.
* Perform the following:  + Breast needle localization  + Specimen radiography  + Quality control  + Screening  + Diagnostic  + Stereotactic breast biopsy
* Actively pursues five CEU’s Mammography credits per year documented per ACR/FDA requirements and kept in Radiology
* Performs 100 mammograms per year documented per ACR/FDA requirements and kept in Radiology
* Perform all requested exams for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist.
* Continue to seek a higher level of education with RDMS certification (Abd, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS).
* Pursue continuing education to fulfill radiology and/or RDMS requirements.
* Responsible for care of transducers.
* Responsible for neatness of work area.
* Responsible for paperwork that accompanies procedure
* Assistance with ultrasound invasive procedures.
* Participate in the preparation of policy and procedure in this area.
* Consult with referring physicians.
* Care of Trophon station.
* Assists with all efforts to obtain accreditations.
* Actively pursues education in a changing field.
* Responsible for care of equipment in this area.
* Responsible for record maintenance.
* Assist with invasive procedures and knowledge of these procedures.
* Active part in the preparation of procedure in this area.
* Consult with referring physicians.
* Strive towards the goal of venipuncture.
* Follow standard precautions procedure.
* Alter routine protocols to provide quality care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
* Change contrast levels per age group.
* Set up and run automatic injector.
* Familiar with contraindications of contract.
* Competent in tele-radiology transmission.
* Competent in sterile technique.
* Actively assist in supply inventory and ordering.
* Daily/Weekly QC
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Every career with SEARHC comes with a positive work culture, a team with shared values, and competitive benefits. SEARHC offers sign-on bonuses for Registered Nurses, Hot Jobs and Certified Nurses Assistants.

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