Mammography Technologist

Mammography Technologist

Join our team as a Mammography Technologist at Olathe Health Pavilion. This part-time position involves direct patient care with all mammography procedures, including screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast stereotactic biopsies, needle localizations, and other interventional procedures related to the breast.

Job Description

• Acts as a mentor and trainer to new employees and assists clerical and nursing staff as needed.
• Assists with duties associated with contacting and following up with patients, tracking critical information for performance improvement, and ensuring that the reporting radiologist has all necessary information.
• Knowledgeable in patient education of all breast center exams and procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to provide care/service safely and efficiently for the care of each patient.
• Knowledgeable and capable of performing mandatory MQSA/FDA and ACR regulations and requirements.
• Responsible for completion of mandatory educational assignments as provided by supervisor or senior supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment, completes PSN when needed, ensures proper hand washing and sterile techniques when applicable.
• May be called upon to assist other medical staff with patient support.
• Performs all aspects of direct patient care while performing all breast imaging exams/procedures.
• Prepares reports, correspondence, and departmental materials using a variety of office equipment and software programs; competent with breast imaging and hospital computer programs.
• Uses breast imaging equipment according to manufacturer's guidelines.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

Requirements

• High School Graduate
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) - Kansas Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Mammography (M) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Image Wisley Pledge - American College of Radiology (ACR) volume competencies
• 3D Tomosynthesis training
• Stereo

Preferred Education and Experience

• 1 or more years of experience in Mammography

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status, or genetic information.