Mammography Technologist (PRN)

Mammography Technologist OpportunityHelping people feel better isn't just about the treatment we give – the relationships we create and the compassion we share are just as important. At Stephens Memorial Hospital we make a difference in the lives of our communities and the lives of those we work alongside every day. We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment.From your first day, you'll be part of a group of some of the most talented professionals united in a common goal to care for those in our community. Ready to work with awe-inspiring teammates who are dedicated to making a difference? Join us in going above and beyond.Stephens Memorial Hospital is seeking a Mammography Technologist to work on a PRN or as needed basis.Position Summary: The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality mammographic imaging procedures to support the early detection and diagnosis of breast conditions. This role involves operating specialized imaging equipment, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards such as ACR and MQSA guidelines. As a key member of the healthcare team, the technologist collaborates with radiologists and other professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic services, contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care.Essential Duties:Perform mammography procedures in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.Prepare and position patients for imaging, ensuring their comfort and understanding of the procedure.Maintain and operate mammography equipment, ensuring it is functioning correctly and safely.Document patient information and imaging results accurately in the medical records system.Assist in the education of patients regarding breast health and the importance of regular screenings.Position RequirementsHigh School graduate or equivalentGraduate of an accredited Radiology ProgramCurrent Texas Radiology Certification and current BLS Certification.Current ARRT certification in MammographyKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesUse of Medical TechnologiesPerforming Diagnostic ProceduresQuality Focus, PlanningTechnical UnderstandingInterpersonal SkillsDependabilityAbility to create a safe, effective work environmentAnalyzing Information.Effective oral, interpersonal and written communication skillsWork Environment: Regularly exposed to toxic/caustic chemicals, hazardous materials and waste; frequently works near moving mechanical parts, is exposed to wet, humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electric shock or vibration. This position is classified as an OSHA category 1 position: exposed to a specific hazard as a regular part of the job.