Radiology Associates is looking for a mammography technologists to join our team.
We are located on the beautiful Central Coast of California where you can explore beaches, wine country, historic sites, hiking out your door step, and so much more. Working here you will spend time enjoying your life with all the activities the Central Coast has to offer. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.rasloimaging.com.
Our company motto is “Where Compassion meets Technology”. We value true leadership and teamwork, and we embrace change in order to offer the most innovative technologies, the best care, and the utmost in customer service to our patients and referring physicians.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Under the direction of the Imaging Center Manager and the Radiologists, the technologist is responsible to perform any and all general x-ray examinations including helping/taking of post fluoroscopic images (Barium Enema, UGI, Small Bowel, Esophogram, etc) and all Mammography examinations
JOB DUTIES:
The following description of job responsibilities and standards is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Mammography:
1. Technologist is responsible for performing any and all exams within Mammography. This will include; screenings, diagnostic exams, magnification spot view and compression spot views, biopsy, and tomosythesis.
2. The Technologist will be able to perform all Q.A. and Q.C. in regards to Mammography. This shall include all testing required prior to the first patient.
3. Technologist must be able to perform Mammography on wheelchair patients.
X-Ray/Fluoro:
1. Demonstrates ability to perform all diagnostic radiology examinations. This shall include all fluoroscopic examinations.
2. Technologist will learn the PACS system. Complete knowledge of how to process an examination so that it can be sent to the radiologist for reading.
3. Responsible for all radiation safety equipment, Lead aprons, Thyroid collars and half aprons for technologist and patient protection, including proper maintenance. This will also include the fluoroscopic aprons that attach to the fluoroscopic unit.
4. Able to perform patient education, (informed consent, after exam instructions).
General:
1. Use lean tools for daily continuous improvement (standard work, visual management, countermeasure boards, etc.).
2. Participate as a team member in company lean events, as required.
3. Must attend daily huddles at work location.
4. Assists in quality assurance program as requested to enhance job knowledge and understanding
5. Notifies supervisor if any equipment that is not functioning properly, in the event that the supervisor in unavailable, knows how and who to call for repairs.
6. Keeps repeat rate as low as possible.
7. Maintains patient records. Follows all HIPPA rules and regulations regarding patient information.
8. Attends all in-services and meetings.
9. Assists co-workers as needed. Will take over for another technologist to allow them to go to lunch, break, or to leave on time.
10. Appearance is always professional and is in accordance with the dress code.
11. Will always treat patients and their families with the utmost courtesy and kindness.
12. Responsible for supply inventory in any area in which they work.
13. Responsible for all radiation safety equipment, including proper maintenance.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Requires good communication and organization skills. Must have legible handwriting. Working knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medications to adequately understand radiologist’s orders. Must have ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and ability to communicate medical information correctly and clearly.
BENEFITS:
- Up to 15 days of vacation per year
- Company sponsored health benefits
- 8 paid holidays per year
- 401(k) plan
- Incentive plan
- Relocation or sign on bonus available???????
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