Mammographer Technologist

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire
RHM-Radiology Mammography Upon Hire
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
General knowledge of diagnostic mammography principles, procedures, views, and equipment
Capable of performing routine mammographic examinations
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally
Well-developed time management and organizational skills
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)
Work independently, as well as be part of the team
Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)
Build and collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers

Competently performs routine and specialized breast procedures to produce quality images
Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills
Delivers accurate results in a timely manner
Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department