Mammography Technologist - Valley Radiology
San Jose, CA 95128
About the Job
Job Description:
Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Mammography Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
- Perform a variety of tasks involving the operation of mammographic equipment and other equipment/devices with adherence to established company policies and protocols.
- Produce high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
- Understand and use compression, exposure modes, filter, KvP, Mas, grid selection, focal spot size, AEC selection, photo cell selection and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
- Monitor patients’ well- being during exams; recognize patient discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
- Guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
- Respond to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
You Are:
- Genuinely passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
- Able to demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy solving complex problems
To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:
- ARRT(R)(M) certification
- State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
- BLS certification
- At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!
Source : Valley Radiology
