What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammo Technologist position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Mammography Technologist, you will be vital in early breast cancer detection, performing high-quality mammographic imaging with precision and compassion.Every day, you will expertly operate equipment, meticulously position patients, ensure comfort, perform quality control, and maintain accurate records. You'll collaborate with radiologists and adhere to safety and regulatory standards for comprehensive breast health.To be successful in this role, you will possess current mammography certification, exceptional technical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a compassionate demeanor, ensuring accurate diagnostics and positive patient experiences.
- Selects and modifies positioning of patients and Performs mammographic, stereotactic biopsy, breast pathology localizations and bone density procedures.
- Performs patient education with mammography patients.
- Performs mandatory quality control of radiographic equipment, screens and processing for strict ACR, MQSA and state regulations. Performs daily cleaning of equipment and all necessary information is documented and takes appropriate action. Repeat/reject image analysis is maintained on a daily basis.
- Directly Assists the radiologist with all invasive procedures, documents procedures and renders first aid to patient if needed. Maintains report correlation of biopsy with pathology reports.
- Coordinates with the O.R., central scheduling, physicians or office staff for effective scheduling of the invasive breast procedures.
- Keeps a par level of supplies stocked and available in the mammography rooms. Orders new supplies as needed.
Job Requirements
Required
- One (1) year of experience as a radiologic technologist and
- Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days and
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
- Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire
Preferred
- Associates Other, upon hire
Where You’ll Work
The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services, diagnostic imaging, women’s services (digital mammography and bone density studies), neurosciences, pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery, pathology and pulmonary services, and sleep disorders. Clinical affiliations include The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Radiation Treatment Center, and Texas Children’s Hospital.
Salary : $32 - $48