As part of the Imaging Services Team, the Mammography Technologist provides support for the radiologist in the performance of high quality breast imaging and provides related work as required.
Essential Duties:
+ Organizes, plans and directs activities related to patients and breast imaging procedures for their designated areas.
+ Demonstrates complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment (i.e,tomosynthesis unit, stereotactic unit) within the department.necessary to perform studies.
+ Demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills and uses film markers properly.
+ Adjust technical factors in proportion to patient age and body part being examined while minimizing radiation.
+ Performs and/or assists with mammography procedures according to approved department procedure manual.
+ Reviews patient ‘s breast imaging questionnaire, doctor’s order and requisition for physician notes and/or special i...