Mammography Tech (PT)

Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Sandy
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

**Job Description:**The Mammography Technologist performs radiographic mammography procedures which produce high quality diagnostic films for use in the detection of breast tissue abnormalities. This position works on a level not requiring constant supervision and performs a variety of procedures that require independent judgment, creativity, and initiative.**Job Details** - **Sign on Bonus: up to $2500.00 for eligible applicants** - Salary: $31.94+ depending on experience - Benefits Eligible: Yes. Click here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) to check out our benefits - Shift: Part-time, 20 hrs/wk**Job Essentials**Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.Performs radiologic mammography exams per department protocol including advanced Mammography procedures like stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, drainages, etc.Demonstrates positioning competency.Knowledgeable regarding breast self-examinations via answering questions and providing written materials to patients.Operates the mammographic equipment to ensure that diagnostic images of high quality are produced.Appropriately uses equipment, maneuvers the unit, and selects techniques to produce diagnostic images.Appropriately uses radiation protection to ensure the safety of patients and staff and meets all ALARA program requirements.Keeps current on new procedures and equipment so skills remain at a high level.Maintain records required by JCAHO and the Utah State Bureau of Radiation Control.Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.**Minimum Qualifications**ARRT registration.- and -Current Rad Tech license in the state of practice.- and -Must meet and maintain mammography specific ACR & FDA/MQSA requirements.- and -Must meet and maintain the ARRT Advanced Mammography Certification.- and -Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.**Preferred Qualifications**Experience in Imaging or Mammography.**Physical Requirements:**Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking.**Location:**Alta View Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, LDS Hospital, Riverton Hospital**Work City:****Work State:****Scheduled Weekly Hours:**20Equal Opportunity EmployerIntermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!

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