Role Overview: Provides and evaluates mammographic and general radiological procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards. Assists in training new staff and students, maintains equipment, and participates in quality control and standards inspections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operates all mammography units independently and performs screening, diagnostic, and special imaging mammograms, along with general diagnostic duties.
- Ensures quality imaging through proper positioning, compression, and accessory selection; reports equipment malfunctions.
- Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, explaining processes, addressing concerns, and assisting radiologists during exams.
- Performs quality control procedures, documents results, and maintains proper film development and darkroom integrity.
- Participates in staff and student training, maintains cleanliness, and ensures compliance with Mammography Quality Standards Act and organizational policies.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (required).
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of mammography procedures, quality control, and equipment operation.
- Excellent patient communication and teamwork abilities.