Travel Mammography Technologist
Fairfield, CA
Modern Healthcare Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

ID: 5

Shift: ASAP Start8a-5p, M-F8 week initial duration- strong possibility of extensionEquipment:- xr

Description: Works under the supervision of the SDI Manager. Performs all radiographic and mammographic studies. Produces radiographs and organizes images, completes the required paperwork and charges. Responsible for patient safety and wellbeing during examinations. Assists and instructs patients during examinations. Assists with clerical duties and mammography regulatory tasks. Reports all equipment malfunctions. Cleans and inspects equipment prior to use. Schedule Notes:ASAP Start8a-5p, M-F8 week initial duration- strong possibility of extensionEquipment:- xray: GE & Fuji Devo- Mammo: GE Dexa & Hologic 3d Dimensions SeleniaPotential to float to vacaville locationShould have 3D (tomo) trainingMin 2 years of experience requiredPrevious travel experience requiredVery busy and fast paced unit - possibility for OTSkills: 1. Performs radiologic and mammography examinations in accordance to established protocols.2. Responsible for inspecting and cleaning equipment prior to use.3. Responsible for keeping exam rooms neat and orderly.4. Reports equipment failures and/or malfunctions to supervisor or director.5. Reports all patient complaints, discrepancies to the Supervisor6. Responsible for processing images, completing and organizing paperwork7. Performs required QC as appropriate.8. Adjusts mammography controls as needed prior to schedule start.9. Produces high quality mammography images on all patients including wheelchair and implant patients.10. Confers with the radiologist throughout shift as to proper viewing, imaging and techniques to optimize patient examinations.11. Identifies abnormal breast tissue and repeats exposure or includes additional views to decrease patient anxiety.12. Confirms location of prior examination and contacts prior facility to secure previous mammograms for comparison.13. Performs other duties as assigned. RequiredIMAGINGRADIOLOGYMAMMOGRAPHYAdditionalEducation: 1. Education: High school. Graduate of an AMA approved mammography course. 2. Licensure: Current California Radiographic and Mammographic Technologist licensure.3. Experience: At one year of experience in mammography /x-ray.4. Skills: Basic clerical and computer experience.5. Physical Effort: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to assist moving patients. Capable of carrying a weight of thirty pounds a distance of fifty feet.6. Hours of Work: Day Shift;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical Allied Travel

Guaranteed Hours: 40.00

Contract Weeks:55