VIEW ALL JOBS BY:
Location |
Organization |
Category |
Job Function
Mammography Technologist - PRN - East Orlando
Location Address: 7727 LAKE UNDERHILL ROAD
Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth East Orlando
• AdventHealth East Orlando, a 265-bed community hospital, has been serving East Orlando residents since 1941 as an innovative local leader that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area
• A recent 200,000 square-foot expansion project upgraded the hospital to 265 beds, with a spacious patient tower and 80 new private rooms designed to enhance the holistic care experience
• Annual number of emergency cases: 89,018
Work Hours/Shift: PRN
You Will Be Responsible For:
Routinely examines requisitions, patient reports and previous films. If available, prior to mammographic examinations, for awareness of information such as: procedure requested, patient’s condition, patient history, and any other special notes or comments
Performs X-Ray and DEXA imaging procedures as needed
Demonstrates competency in the selection of proper positioning and technical factors in digital mammography to demonstrate appropriate anatomical structures and possible corresponding pathology
Uses accepted ACR/MQSA and departmental standards of positioning and image quality of mammograms
Knows ACR QA/QC manual and demonstrates ability to perform these tests regularly as required
Knows MQSA Quality Standards for Mammographers and maintains education units as required. By MQSA. State License, And ARRT
Accurately documents all procedures and patient’s clinical history that is pertinent to the mammographic examination
Regularly practices aseptic techniques as necessary; after each patient, always keeps equipment clean and disinfected according to manufacturer’s standards; maintains orderliness in area of responsibility
Practices sterile technique as necessary, when assisting Radiologist during stereotactic biopsies
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Judgments must be made on a regular basis regarding exam protocols and imaging techniques, based upon patient condition and provisional diagnosis
Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Radiology (ARRT) (R) OR American Registry Radiologic Technologist Mammography (ARRT) (R) (M)