Mammography Technologist

Description:
A mammography tech is responsible for the operation of dedicated mammography equipment to perform radiologic procedures. Typical duties include operating equipment, applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, assisting physicians/radiologists with breast localizations and procedures, and administering radiographic opaque media.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains high standard of technical skills in modality by: Performs diagnostic and screening mammographic studies.
• Performs mammograms to ACR standards.
• Appropriate views for exam as per radiologist/department protocol
• Ability to perform acceptable alternatives when patient condition requires them
• Ability to physically assist patients to obtain high quality mammogram.
• Applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis
• Assists physicians/radiologists with specialized procedures
• Mainta...