MAMMO TECH

1. Performs mammographic procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates images for technical quality. 2. Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the mammography procedure. 3. Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed mammography policies / procedures. Performs daily and weekly QC as required. 4. Practices sterile techniques during biopsy procedures. 5. Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations. 6. Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction. 7. Assesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs. Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology. Completed all mammography courses required for registry Preferred experience: One year experience or additional training in specialized field of Mammography Human anatomy Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage Radiation safety Proficient in FDA/MQSA database ARRT RT (R) registry required. ARRT RT (M) registry required within 6 months ODH licensure required