Mammographer

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic radiographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.

• Position patients, using immobilization when necessary. Calculate exposure factors, assist physicians.

• Perform the quality control functions related to mammography.

• Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality obtaining additional images as needed.

• Prepare and set up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explain procedures to patients.

• Provide orientation to new Mammographers.

• Provide education and training to student Mammographers.

• Assist in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.

• Demonstrate proficiency in performing all breast imaging procedures, to include breast interventional procedures.

• Monitor mammography section procedures and supply charges to ensure completeness and accuracy.

• Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein.

Education & Experience:

• Graduate on an accredited radiologic technology program with training in Mammography.

• Current ARRT certification in radiography.

• Current advanced ARRT certification in mammography.

• Current CPR certification.

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