Mammographer II - PRN, Days
SSM Health · Madison, Wisconsin, US
It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group South Madison Campus Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Requires completion of Radiolo...
Job description
It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group South Madison Campus Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Requires completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential as well as ARRT in Mammography within 12 months of hire. Mammography cross training can be provided. Job Summary: Provides mammography imaging services and stereo procedures and/or mammography imaging services and bone density (BD registry required if not completing stereo procedures). Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Operates equipment and performs various mammography related procedures. Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters. - Explains procedures and educates patients about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health. - Develops and evaluates the image for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion. - Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. - Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correctly marked and patient data/history). - Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment mal...