Mammography Tech - PRN

The role

Performs breast imaging procedures including mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound and assist breast ultrasound biopsy. Follows MQSA and ACR guidelines for breast imaging.

What you will do

• Demonstrate knowledge of breast anatomy, pathological conditions and safe administration of radiation.
• Identifies and reviews patient’s requisition for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis and all demographic information.
• Conduct and document quality control assuring equipment is within safe limits per MQSA and ACR guidelines.
• Communicate and educate patients prior to, during, and after breast imaging procedures.
• Review and perform breast imaging examinations for technical accuracy.
• May perform radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocol.
• Routinely schedule breast imaging appointments and assists in coordinating breast imaging exams.
• Assists with the management of the workflow of the department.
• Organize, monitor, and order medical supply inventory.
• Promotes breast health education by assisting in organizational promotional/educational events.

Required qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) with Mammography (M) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements.
• Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Maintains 24 CEU credits according to A.R.R.T. guidelines every two years.
• Stay current with CPR certification.
• Must be HIPAA compliant.

Nice to have

• 1 year of experience preferred
• Experience in healthcare preferred

Benefits

• Wellbeing reimbursement funds
• 403(b) contribution eligibility

About the company

Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, located centrally in Vail.