Overview:
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a locally based nonprofit healthcare organization. Their health system includes two hospitals a 100provider primary and specialty care medical group a cancer center; and a new medical fitness center.
Job Title: Radiology/Mammography Technologist II
Location: Fairfield CA 94533
Duration: 2 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
JOB SUMMARY:
Duties:
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Works under the supervision of the SDI Manager. Performs all radiographic and mammographic studies.
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Produces radiographs and organizes images completes the required paperwork and charges.
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Responsible for patient safety and wellbeing during examinations.
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Assists and instructs patients during examinations.
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Assists with clerical duties and mammography regulatory tasks.
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Reports all equipment malfunctions.
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Cleans and inspects equipment prior to use.
Skills:
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Performs radiologic and mammography examinations in accordance to established protocols.
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Responsible for inspecting and cleaning equipment prior to use.
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Responsible for keeping exam rooms neat and orderly.
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Reports equipment failures and/or malfunctions to supervisor or director.
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Reports all patient complaints discrepancies to the Supervisor
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Responsible for processing images completing and organizing paperwork
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Performs required QC as appropriate.
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Adjusts mammography controls as needed prior to schedule start.
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Produces high quality mammography images on all patients including wheelchair and implant patients.
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Confers with the radiologist throughout shift as to proper viewing imaging and techniques to optimize patient examinations.
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Identifies abnormal breast tissue and repeats exposure or includes additional views to decrease patient anxiety.
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Confirms location of prior examination and contacts prior facility to secure previous mammograms for comparison.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
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High school. Graduate of an AMA approved mammography course.
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Licensure: Current California Radiographic and Mammographic Technologist licensure.
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Experience: At one year of experience in mammography /xray.
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Skills: Basic clerical and computer experience.
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Physical Effort: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to assist moving patients.
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Capable of carrying a weight of thirty pounds a distance of fifty feet.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.