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Technologist-Mammographer

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Location: Providence Health Center, 6901, Medical Parkway, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, 76712, USA Posted: Dec 14, 2020

Job Description

We Are Hiring

Technologist-Mammographer - Breast Health Services 001 - PRN, Day - Ascension Providence - Waco, TX

What You Will Do

As an Associate with Providence Healthcare Netwk-TX, you will have the opportunity to provide mammography imaging services.

Responsibilities:

  • Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures.
  • Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.
  • Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.
  • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning.
  • Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

What You Will Need

Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • One or more of the following:
      • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI).
      • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Mammography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
      • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

Education:

  • Diploma
    • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Work Experience:

  • None required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Providence Healthcare Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE M/F/D/V).

A mission of compassion.
A vision of excellence.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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