Mammography Technologist - Bozeman

Company: Billings Clinic
Location: Bozeman
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

The Mammography Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic mammography procedures,transporting patients and providing clinical clerical support.Essential Job FunctionsSupports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service.Maintains equipment by reporting malfunctions and assists in departmental supply acquisition. Mammography procedure responsibilities include operating mammography equipment. Performs quality mammography services at the request of physicians, according to guidelines established by the American Cancer Society, American College of Radiology, HCFA, OSHA and FDA. Prepares the mammography suite for the patient by assuring cleanliness and acceptability of appropriate areas and setting up the equipment for special cases. Positions the patient and thoroughly explains the procedure as well as alleviating apprehension and promoting cooperation as much as possible. Informs management or Lead Mammography Technologist of any unusual concerns, situation or conditions relative to staff, patients and physicians. Maintains adequate inventory of all required supplies by informing appropriate personnel for acquisition. Assures that the mammography program is in compliance with regulating agencies by completing appropriate clerical work needed to perform the exams. May assist with performing quality control tests for mammography equipment according to established guidelines by the American College of Radiology and FDA. Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant to job performance. Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

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