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Click here to apply for this Mammography Technologist, PRN Job (SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US)SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USRequisition Number: 4056Job Title: Mammography Technologist, PRNDepartment: HCH ANC 60I MAMMOGRAPHYReg / Temp: TemporaryEmployment Type: PRN/On CallShift: RotatingWork Schedule: VariesLocation: HUNTSMAN CANCER HOSPITAL - 1950 CIRCLE OF HOPECity: SALT LAKE CITYState: UTAHJob Description: : As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Sciences exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The Health Sciences Center seeks faculty and staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.Position Summary:This position functions as a specialist in various areas of breast imaging.Essential Functions:- Performs various breast imaging procedures with the use of ionizing and non-ionizing equipment, and may perform or assist in performing Ultrasound guided or Stereotactic breast biopsies.- Complies with ACR imaging guidelines to produce optimum radiographs.- Educates patients regarding their procedure and maintains a safe, comfortable, supportive environment for the patient throughout the exam.- Communicates educational information to patients about breast cancer risks and breast imaging information.- Participates in and is responsible for designated aspects of departmental and procedural quality improvement.- Collects and documents patient information accurately and in a timely manner, and assists in patient follow-up.- Trains new and student mammography technologists to expected performance levels in Breast Imaging techniques and quality improvement.- Identifies and assists in rectifying equipment problems.- Inventories supplies.Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.- Ability to perform multiple tasks in a demanding environment.- Ability to provide care appropriate to the population served.- Demonstrated effective communication skills.- Challenges faced by the incumbent include maintaining compliance with all regulatory agencies over breast imaging services, including assisting with quality control and strict documentation on equipment and services and effectively communicating with patients regarding their procedure and concerns, establishing an understanding, and safely completing a quality exam.Qualifications: Required- Current licensure to practice as a Radiology Technologist in the State of Utah.- Mammography ARRT certification.- Three years experience in breast imaging.- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtain one within one month of hire.Preferred- Stereotactic breast biopsy experience.


Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US
Compensation: DOE
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