Mammographer I - FT or PT Nights and Weekends bei Physicians East, P.A.
Physicians East, P.A. · Greenville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Greenville
Job Title: Mammography Technologist
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
About us
Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.
Location & commitments
FT/PT/Temp/PRN role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 8a.m. – 5 p.m.
Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.
Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Supervision Received: Reports to Diagnostics Manager.
Supervision Exercised: None.
Typical Physical Demands: Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operation and repair of all department equipment. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review digital films.
Typical Working Conditions:
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
About the role
Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic X-ray films as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures.
Responsibilities: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.)
- Demonstrates knowledge of practice for the radiographer and competency in diagnostic procedures.
- Provides documentation of individual patient care according to history and clinical information on mammogram requests and quality assurance documentation as directed.
- Explains appropriately the rationale of mammography procedures to patients.
- Recognizes changes in patient status and appropriately communicates to nurse and/or doctor.
- Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis by use of a technique chart to produce quality mammograms.
- Exhibits a working knowledge of principles, practice and procedures involved in the operation of mammography equipment.
- Anticipates and recognizes safety hazards, legal liabilities and intervenes through appropriate channels.
