Travel Mammographer
Company: Siemens Healthineers
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: September 15, 2023
Job Description:
The Opportunity DescriptionWe're looking for a Mammographer,
working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Minnesota,
United States.Pay Rate: $45+ an hour, plus travel per diem
We are hiring in over 20 states including California, Indiana,
Illinois, Georgia, Michigan, Texas, New York, Rhode Island,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Colorado and Oregon.
Are you a Travel Mammographer who is looking to grow their career
with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?As a Travel
Mammographer, you'll work for some of the best healthcare companies
across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks
up to a year.Our culture is based around a team of highly dedicated
employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the
future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are
engineers and they don't walk away from a problem before it is
solved.Responsibilities:
- Performing mammography exams on all patients for the purpose of
breast cancer detection while delivering exceptional patient
care
- Maintaining compliance with hospital and departmental policies
and procedures
- Evaluating images for quality and facility standards
- Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedures
and performing quality control procedures as requested
- Following facilities quality assurance guidelines and
maintaining patient confidentiality/HIPAA
- Performing screening and diagnostic mammography imaging
procedures according to department procedures and protocols
- Adjusting equipment and instructing patient to eliminate
imaging artifacts
- Evaluating imaging results for positioning and technical
accuracy
- Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested
according to department guidelines/procedures
- Distributing completed test results to physicians and service
providers according to department guidelines/procedures
- Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing
codes, logging data into patient information systems and updating
file systems for tests performed according to department
guidelines/procedures
- Appropriate cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work
space
- Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or
writing/calling in for repair
- Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering
questions, and explaining procedures according to department
guidelines/procedures
- Maintaining current Permits to Practice in all states in which
services are performed
- Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting
problems. Calling for service and notifying all pertinent team
members
- Following quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient
confidentiality
- Performing additional duties as required Experience Required
for Your Success Required Experience:
- Technologist background with a minimum of 1 year mammography
clinical experienceRequiredLicense/Certification:
- Valid ARRT license, registered in Mammography
- Valid CPR certificate, as needed
- Valid state licensePreferred Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
- Interact with client personnel and team members in an
autonomous, responsible, professional and ethical manner
- Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and
initiative
- Strong positive change agentIn this role the successful
candidate will function as a Mammography Technologist in performing
examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting
in the diagnosis of patient illness. The Mammography Technologist
interacts and communicates professionally with physicians,
patients, family members and team members. The Mammography
Technologist must be able to function independently but also work
collaboratively with the Nursing and Ancillary staff members to
provide exceptional patient care.
Keywords: Siemens Healthineers, Carrollton , Travel Mammographer, Healthcare , Carrollton, Texas
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