Current MRI/Mammography certification and state licensure.
Minimum 2 years of experience in diagnostic imaging, particularly in mammography.
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and quality control procedures.
Excellent communication skills for patient interaction and coordination with medical staff.
Ability to operate advanced imaging equipment and maintain technical documentation.
Responsibilities
Perform routine and non-routine digital mammography procedures as ordered.
Prepare patients for examinations, confirming history and explaining processes.
Review and ensure the quality of images for clarity and diagnostic accuracy.
Maintain equipment and exam areas, ensuring functionality and cleanliness.
Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly quality assurance testing and documentation.
Mentor new hires and assist with preparation and compliance for regulatory inspections.
Provide exceptional patient experience and follow-up communication.
Benefits
Professional growth and continuing education opportunities.
Collaborative and compassionate team environment.
Access to multiple practice locations in the Capital Region.
Involvement in groundbreaking clinical trials in oncology care.
Patient-centered focus that enhances the patient experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Pay Range: $33.00 - $46.40 per hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs routine and non-routine digital mammography procedures as ordered. Computes and selects proper technical factors based on patient size, physical condition, and suspected pathology.
Prepares each patient for examination by confirming patients' history and explaining the exam process. Communicates patient details and areas of concern to physicians and others as appropriate. Enters exam details and charge information into computer. Maintains supplies for diagnostic procedures.
Ensures films and records are properly completed with relevant patient identification data and film labeling requirements. Reviews images for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.
Demonstrate competency performing all mammographic procedures and the operation of all related equipment
Maintain logs; process paperwork for biopsies and utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination
Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPAA regulations
Prepares, adjusts, and cleans equipment and patient exam area. Checks equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition and notifies technicians when repairs are needed.
Follows all safety standards and ensures the physical comfort and safety of patients during procedures. Provides the proper protective gear such, as the radiation badge monitors, to individuals in the exam area.
Assist other technologists, Lead technologist and or clinical manager with maintaining licensure, accreditation, and preparing for inspections with agencies such as ACR, MQSA, and NYS DOH.
Provide a positive patient experience; share information with patients, providing knowledge about the procedure; ensuring they are aware of follow-up steps and requirements
Maintain communication with radiologists and other physicians, patients and their families, and other persons
Perform daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly QA testing as well as help keep proper documentation of testing.
Perform all mammographic images daily in guidelines to ACR accreditation.
Demonstrate teamwork; interacts in a positive manner with employees and contributes to a collaborative work environment.
Meet or exceed deadlines, follows through, demonstrating accountability, flexibility and adaptability.
Enhance professional growth and maintain certifications, registration and active CME's.
Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires
Other duties as requested or assigned.
About OneOncology
OneOncology is a technology-enabled community of independent, community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer through a patient-centric, physician-driven, and technology-powered model.
