Mammography Technologist

Job description

Job Description Operates mammography radiographic equipment; positions patients, processes images, maintains and cleans equipment. Performs various diagnostic x-ray exams. Maintains required documentation. Job Responsibility: *ADA Essential Functions - * Essential functions: - Performs high quality procedures while providing excellent patient care. - Greets patients with courtesy and respect using patient identification and scripting protocols. - Assures room is prepared prior to start of procedure. - Explains procedures to all patients. - Practices universal precautions at all times. - Treats all patients in a kind, courteous and professional manner. - Makes every attempt to meet scheduled appointment times and accommodate “walk-in or add-on” patients in a timely fashion. - Communicates with patient throughout visit; keeps patient well informed. - Releases patient with appropriate follow-up information. - Respects confidentiality regarding patient records. - Ensures patient trust by presenting neat and professional medical image through appropriate dress and grooming. - Positions patient in mammography machine and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified...