IRP - Mammography Technologist

Summary Responsible for performing a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of screening and diagnostic mammography procedures. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions Performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate. Positions patients and uses immobilization if necessary. Selects proper mode to produce correct exposure factors. Evaluates images for diagnostic quality, obtaining additional images as needed. Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques if appropriate. Explains procedures to patients. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred. Licenses and Credentials Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred. Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred. Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred. Mammography [R.T.(M)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologies (ARRT) preferred. Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred. Experience Experience in accordance with state, federal, and regulatory agencies' rules and regulations 2-3 years required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needs to be able to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated, understand the differences in female growth and development, and look for signs of normal aging, degree of understanding, and physical limitations related to age. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Pay Range Min: $65.00 Mid: $80.00 Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home