Description The Mammography Technologist performs mammography procedures under the direction of a Radiologist at a technical level. This role requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to perform a variety of diagnostic and interventional examinations while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities • Perform high-quality mammograms in accordance with established protocols and safety standards. • Explain procedures clearly to patients and families to ensure understanding and comfort. • Apply proper radiation protection for patients, self, and others during procedures. • Maintain sterile techniques and assist Radiologists during interventional procedures. • Coordinate scheduling of mammography procedures with clinics and referring offices. • Evaluate requisitions, complete required documentation, and ensure accurate identification of films. • Conduct daily quality control checks and maintain compliance with State of Iowa and MQSA standards.
Promoting Positive Relationships and Teamwork Promote positive relationships with clinic personnel and contribute to team goals. Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and a clean work environment. Attend staff meetings and in-service programs as required. Perform other duties as assigned.
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